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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
 1769

Medium
engraving
Measurements
40.7 × 30.0 cm (image) 41.9 × 30.6 cm (plate) 46.1 × 35.3 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Smart 451
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: A. Ramsay London Pinx. 1766
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: J. E. Nochez Sculp. 1769. no (o in superscript) 6.
printed in ink l.l.: AParis chez Delalain, Libraire, rue S.t (t in superscript above . ) Jacques, Avec Privilege du Roi.
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU, / Né à Genêve en 1708. / Ainfi l'aigle caché dans les forets d'Ida, / pour prendre un vol plus haut, souvent le retarda. / Poëme le la Peinture, par M'LE MIERRE, Ch. 3.
Accession Number
521-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Another Work Costume Portraits
Subjects (specific)
authors chiaroscuro coats (garments) fur garments half figures hats philosophers Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Movements
Baroque