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Portrait of Bernard de Fontenelle, no. 52, from a recueil of etchings

Etcher: Ange-Laurent de La Live de Jully; Designer: Guillaume Voiriot

portrait of a man wearing a fur-trimmed cloak and dark headscarf, with proper L arm resting on books; books and astronomer's tool at L in background; inscription below portrait

Date
c. 1760
In our collection
since June the 29th, 2015 up to now
Dimensions
12 5/16 x 9 1/16 in. (31.27 x 23.02 cm) (plate) 20 1/16 x 12 7/8 in. (50.96 x 32.7 cm) (sheet, as bound)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Etching
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Composition
oxygen62%
copper25%
iron12%
atium0%
zinc1%