Collection of Selected Beautiful Views of Palaces, Castles, and Royal Houses of Paris and the Surrounding Area (Recueil Choisi des Plus Belles Vues des Palais, Châteaux et Maisons Royales de Paris et des Environs)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jacques Rigaud

Title

Collection of Selected Beautiful Views of Palaces, Castles, and Royal Houses of Paris and the Surrounding Area (Recueil Choisi des Plus Belles Vues des Palais, Châteaux et Maisons Royales de Paris et des Environs)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1720–1750

Medium

Book with twenty-four etchings in black on cream laid paper

Dimensions

31 × 53.5 × 1.2 cm (12 1/4 × 21 1/8 × 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.

Reference Number

2014.244

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