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Charles Richer De Rodde[...]u De La Morlierre
Etching and Engraving
1734 (made)
1734 (made)
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Etching and engraving depicting a portrait of Charles Richer de Rodde wearing a jacket lined with leopard skin and a turban. Lettered with title and 'Peint par la Tour, grav par Lpici'.
Object details
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| Title | Charles Richer De Rodde[...]u De La Morlierre (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and engraving |
| Brief description | Etching and engraving by Lepicie, after a drawing by Maurice Quentin La Tour, depicting a portrait of Charles Richer de Rodde. French School, 1734. |
| Physical description | Etching and engraving depicting a portrait of Charles Richer de Rodde wearing a jacket lined with leopard skin and a turban. Lettered with title and 'Peint par la Tour, grav par Lpici'. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
| Object history | Charles Richer de Rodes (Roddes) de la Morlière went to Constantinople as First Secretary in 1724, returning to France in 1727. He was portrayed twice in oriental costume. See A. Boppe, 'La Mode des Portraits Turcs au XVIIIe siècle', Revue de l'art ancien et moderne, pp.211 16. |
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| Accession number | SP.347 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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