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Jacques Benigne Bossuet Messire Jacques Benigne Bossuet
Printmaker:
Chéreau, François
Painter:
Rigaud, Hyacinthe
(After)
Method of acquisition: Given (1952) by Barron, E. Evelyn
State I/II
Accession number: P.122-1952
Primary reference Number: 131323
BN Inventaire (18thC): 27
Duplessis: 5768 (26)
Stable URI
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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