Allegorical figure of Poetry with a putto playing a lyre, and Fame flying to the right
Printmaker:
Rochefort, Pierre de
Draughtsman:
Gillot, Claude
(After)
Publisher:
Rochefort, Pierre de
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Populus says that this etching is a less finished version of another plate also etched by Rochefort which was used as the frontispiece for 'Odes de M. de La Motte de l'Académie Françoise' (1707, 1709, 1711 and 1713 editions).
Accession number: 24.K.12-380
Primary reference Number: 183572
Populus (Gillot): 484 A
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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