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Illustration to Jean de la Fontaine Les Lunettes

Satirical Print
mid 1810s (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of 37 erotic prints bound in a volume

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Illustration to Jean de la Fontaine Les Lunettes (generic title)
  • Rowlandson Erotiques (series title)
Materials and techniques
etching and aquatint
Brief description
Thomas Rowlandson. Illustration to Jean de la Fontaine Les Lunettes (Contes).
One of 37 erotic prints bound in a volume under the title Rowlandson Erotiques, mid-1810s.
Physical description
One of 37 erotic prints bound in a volume
Dimensions
  • Volume height: 35.8cm
  • Volume width: 30.5cm
Credit line
Given by Michael Sadleir
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.157-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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