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Bernard Picart and Zacharias Châtelain

Tailpiece, Arabesque, to “De Tempel der Zang-Godinnen”

1729

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Tailpiece, Arabesque, to “De Tempel der Zang-Godinnen”

1729

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 86 x 154 mm. (3 3/8 x 6 1/16 in.) Plate: 69 x 102 mm. (2 11/16 x 4 in.) Image: 65 x 94 mm. (2 9/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the book "Tafereel, Of Beschryving van den prachtigen Tempel der Zang-Godinnen," (Amsterdam: Chatelain, 1733) by Antoine La Barre de Beaumarchais (d. 1757)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.12978

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: in plate, lower center: "B. Picart del. 1729."; on sheet, at bottom right, in graphite: "3"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Bernard Picart

French, 1673-1733

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Publisher

Zacharias Châtelain

Dutch, active in Amsterdam 1705 - 1733

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