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Mrs Merteuil and Miss Cecille Volange: P.12567-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mrs Merteuil and Miss Cecille Volange

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Girard, Romain
Draughtsman: Lavreince, Nicolas (After)

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Description

Illustrating a scene from 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' book II, letter LXIII.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1787 : Announced in the 'Journal de Paris' 12 January 1787.

Note

Sheet cut below oval, removing the lettering printed below.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12567-R
Primary reference Number: 184038
BN Inventaire (18thC): 8
Bocher (Lavreince): 39
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 22 February 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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