Jean-Baptiste Huet
Deuxième Cahier du Premier Livre
1795-1798
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Jean-Baptiste Huet
Deuxième Cahier du Premier Livre
1795-1798
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 264 × 330 mm. (10 3/8 × 13 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.3706
From the series "Oeuvres de J. B. Huet," also known as "Cahiers d'études," a series of 38 plates (title, biography, and 36 plates) published in several parts and dated 1796-1799.
This sheet is the frontispiece to the second part of the first volume, and upper part of plate 7: two Nereids/Tritonesses holding an oval cartouche on which the title is inscribed; it is cut out from a larger plate.
Inscribed: In plate, at upper left: "J. B. hüet / l'an 5e"
Markings: None
