PrintsFrench18th century

Plate Descriptions for "Minting, Plotting and Molding Tools"

1771

Artists

Robert BénardArtist

Jacques-Raymond LucotteArtist after

Denis DiderotAuthor

Classification

Prints

Technique

Letterpress

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 39.5 × 25.4 cm (15 9/16 × 10 in.)

Provenance

[Henry Sotheran Limited, London], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2017

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