print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1914,0228.2912
- Description
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Scapin, wearing a striped doublet with matching breeches, kneels and begs for mercy while before him his master Léandre, armed with a sword, turns round to face Octave, who is taking his arm in an attempt to hold him back; after Potier; proof before letter of illustration to 'Les fourberies de Scapin', in 'Oeuvres de Molière', originally published by Desoer in 1819-1825. c.1819/25
Etching and engraving, on chine collé
- Production date
- 1819-1825 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 331 millimetres (sheet (platemark invisible))
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Width: 254 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From the edition described under 1891,0511.119.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Oeuvres
- Acquisition date
- 1914
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1914,0228.2912