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Jean-Baptist-Joseph Languet de Gergy: P.8612-R

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Jean-Baptist-Joseph Languet de Gergy

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Saint Aubin, Augustin de
Caffieri, Jean Jacques (After)

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Notes

History note: P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], March 1932.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1767

Note

State II/II

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8612-R
Primary reference Number: 145712
Lugt: 572
Firmin-Didot (Portraits): 2082
Bocher (Saint-Aubin): 118

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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