A. J. Defehrt (French, active 18th century)
after Louis-Jaques Goussier (French, 1722-1799)
published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson (French, 1700-1775)
Design: Camera Obscura, from Encyclopédie
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A. J. Defehrt (French, active 18th century)
after Louis-Jaques Goussier (French, 1722-1799)
published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson (French, 1700-1775)1762/77
Design: Camera Obscura, from Encyclopédie
A. J. Defehrt (French, active 18th century) after Louis-Jaques Goussier (French, 1722-1799) published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson (French, 1700-1775) →etchingprint
Date
1762/77
Medium
Engraving on cream laid paper
Dimensions
40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
The Art Institute of Chicago
Also notable
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Design: Camera Obscura, from Encyclopédie
A. J. Defehrt (French, active 18th century) after Louis-Jaques Goussier (French, 1722-1799) published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson (French, 1700-1775)
Design: Mannequin Parts, from Encyclopédie
A. J. Defehrt (French, active 18th century) after Louis-Jaques Goussier (French, 1722-1799) published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson (French, 1700-1775)