Jean Daullé and Robert Tournières
Portrait of Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
1740
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 537 × 374 mm. (21 1/8 × 14 3/4 in.)
Plate: 528 × 366 mm. (20 13/16 × 14 7/16 in.)
Image: 509 × 355 mm. (20 1/16 × 14 in.)
Object Number
1984.81.979
Man seated with globe, pointing.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: BL: "Peint par R. Tourniére"; LWRC: (in matrix) "Pierre Louis Moreau de Mauperbuis"; BR: "Gravé par J. Daullé"; BRC: (graphite) "3rd state"/ (graphite in diamond) "1681". Verso: BL: Claghorn stamp; BR: Garrett stamp.
Markings: Claghorn and Garrett collectors' stamps.
