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Object Type
print
Museum number
1927,1008.59
Title
Object:
Louis Joseph de Bourbon Prince de Condé
Description
Portrait of Louis Joseph of Bourbon, Prince of Condé, bust-length, turned to right, wearing queue wig, jacket, lace cravat, sash; in rectangular border decorated with garlands in the upper part; proof before letter. 1773 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Louis Jacques Cathelin
After:
Simon Bernard Le Noir
School/style
French
Production date
1773
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
etching
Dimensions
Height:
342 millimetres
Width:
234 millimetres
Curator's comments
Advertised in 'Gazette de France', 30 April 1773; in 'L'avant Coureur', 3 May; and 'Affiches, Annonces et Avis divers', 5 May. For lettered state see 1869,0612.43.
Bibliographic references
Firmin-Didot 1875-77 / Les graveurs de portraits en France catalogue raisonné de la collection des portraits de l' École Française
(216.I)
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(49.I)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Prince de Condé
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Anonymous
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Alfred Morrison
(L.151)
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Ambroise Firmin-Didot
(L.119)
Acquisition date
1927
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1927,1008.59