Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792)
after Nicolas Lavreince (Swedish, 1737-1807)
Le Billet Doux (The Love Letter)
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Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792)
after Nicolas Lavreince (Swedish, 1737-1807)1778
Le Billet Doux (The Love Letter)
Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792) after Nicolas Lavreince (Swedish, 1737-1807) →engravingprint
Date
1778
Medium
Engraving in black ink on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 45 × 30.5 cm (17 3/4 × 12 1/16 in.); Plate: 45.5 × 33 cm (17 15/16 × 13 in.); Sheet: 46.7 × 33.3 cm (18 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of the Print and Drawing Club
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