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Collection de divers sujets de vases, tombeaux, ruines, et fontaines. Utile aux artistes.
Jean-Laurent Legeay (French, about 1710–1786)
Publisher: Louis-Joseph Mondhare (French, active about 1760–about 1792)
Publisher: Louis-Joseph Mondhare (French, active about 1760–about 1792)
1770
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Bound set of 17 etchings
Dimensions
Overall (Title plate): 22.5 x 17.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Other (17 plates): 19.3 x 16.5 cm (7 5/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Overall (Binding): 39.4 x 26 x 1.5 cm (15 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Other (17 plates): 19.3 x 16.5 cm (7 5/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Overall (Binding): 39.4 x 26 x 1.5 cm (15 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow
Accession Number1991.1092
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints – Bound sets
Paris: Mondhare, 1770
Catalogue Raisonné
Erouart, cat. 127-50 (see Bibliography)
Description(Paris: Mondhare, 1770) Folio; 18 leaves; modern gilt-stamped half brown morocco, marbled paper boards.
Inventive compositions featuring vases, ruins, tombs, and fountains.
Inventive compositions featuring vases, ruins, tombs, and fountains.
ProvenanceEdmond L. Lincoln, New York (booklabel), from whom acquired in 1982 by Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow; by whom given to MFA 1991, accessioned January 22, 1992.