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Object Type
Museum number: 1927,0518.107
Title: Object: John Francis Galaup de La Pérouse Commodore in the French Navy, born at Alby in 1741
Description: Portrait of La Pérouse, after a miniature; half-length directed to right, with powdered wig and uniform, within oval frame, on a ledge. 1798 Etching and engraving
Producer name: Print made by: James Heath; After: Pierre Alexandre Tardieu (copy of a print by); Published by: G & J Robinson (as Robinson, G G & J)
School/style: British; French
Production date: 1798
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 263 millimetres (trimmed); Width: 191 millimetres
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Curator's comments: Copy of a print engraved by Tardieu in 1793; for an impression of the latter see 1871,1209.726.
Location: Not on display
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1927
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1927,0518.107

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