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L'avarice

Print
Artist/Maker

Plate representing one of the Vices clothed in contemporary costume. Lettered with title, 4 lines of verse, 'Chez HBonnart au Coq avec privil', and 'Un coeur avide de l'argent...de quoy vivre'. Numbered '2'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleL'avarice (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print by Robert Bonnart
Physical description
Plate representing one of the Vices clothed in contemporary costume. Lettered with title, 4 lines of verse, 'Chez HBonnart au Coq avec privil', and 'Un coeur avide de l'argent...de quoy vivre'. Numbered '2'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.99cm
  • Width: 17.73cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO 1964
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Chez HBonnart au Coq avec privil' 'Un coeur avide de l'argent...de quoy vivre' (Lettered with title, 4 lines of verse and)
  • '2' (Numbered)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO, 1964
Collection
Accession number
E.21395-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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