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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1917,1208.1366
Title: Object: Conclusion de la campagne de 1781 en Virginie - le Marquis de La Fayette
Description: Portrait of Lafayette commemorating his campaign in Virginia, 1781, after Le Paon: whole-length, looking to front and pointing to left, on the right a Black man and a horse, and troops marching in the background. 1782 Engraving and etching
Producer name: Print made by: Noël Le Mire; After: Jean Baptiste Lepaon; Published by: Noël Le Mire
School/style: French
Production date: 1782
Production place: Published in: Paris (France)
Materials: paper
Technique: engraving; etching
Dimensions: Height: 511 millimetres; Width: 367 millimetres
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Curator's comments: Advertised in the 'Journal de Paris' (4 October 1782), 'Affiches, Annonces et Avis Divers' (29 May 1784) and 'Mercure de France' (December 1784).
Bibliographic references: IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes (459.II); Hédou 1875 / Noël Le Mire et son oeuvre (32); De Vinck 1909-1967 / Collection De Vinck. Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe. Inventaire analytique. (undescribed)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Associated places: Associated with: Virginia (state)
Associated events: Associated Event: American War of Independence; Associated Event: Yorktown Campaign 1781
Acquisition name: Donated by: Nan Ino Cooper, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell and Lady Dingwall; In Memory of: Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 5th Lord Dingwall
Acquisition date: 1917
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1917,1208.1366

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