Johann Georg Wille, Jean Chevalier
Charles, Comte d’Aumale
1750
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Johann Georg Wille, Jean Chevalier
Charles, Comte d’Aumale
1750
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 335 x 260 mm. (13 3/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Plate: 256 x 195 mm. (10 1/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Image: 240 x 180 mm. (9 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.915
After a painting by Jean Chevalier.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Le Blanc, Charles. Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Jean Georges Wille, graveur Le graveur en taille douce, 1 (Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1847).
Entries: 170. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Ms. notes [UkBM]; additional states.
Apell, Aloys. Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler, oder Lexikon der vorzüglichsten Kupferstecher des XIX. Jahrhunderts welche in Linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie Beschreibung ihrer besten und gesuchtesten Blätter (Leipzig: Alexander Danz, 1880): pp. 459-471.
Lawrence, H. W., Basil Lewis Dighton. French line engravings of the late eighteenth century (London: Lawrence and Jellicoe, Ltd., 1910): pp. 88.
Entries: 170. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Ms. notes [UkBM]; additional states.
Apell, Aloys. Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler, oder Lexikon der vorzüglichsten Kupferstecher des XIX. Jahrhunderts welche in Linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie Beschreibung ihrer besten und gesuchtesten Blätter (Leipzig: Alexander Danz, 1880): pp. 459-471.
Lawrence, H. W., Basil Lewis Dighton. French line engravings of the late eighteenth century (London: Lawrence and Jellicoe, Ltd., 1910): pp. 88.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "J. Chevallier pinxit 1749."; in image, lower center, in plate five lines of text beginning "Charles Comte d'Aumale / Lieutenant [...]"; in image, lower right, in plate "J.G. Will Sculp1751."; below image, lower center, in plate two lines of text beginning "Presenté a Madame la Comtesse d'Aumale [...]"; below image, lower right, in graphite "2nd state"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "1665" Verso: lower right in graphite "LeB 123"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett WM: partial, circle