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Illustration from "Paul et Virginie" (after Jean-Frédéric Schall)
after 179715 3/4 x 18 in. (40 x 45.7 cm)
Charles-Melchior Descourtis
French (1753 - 1820)
Jean-Frédéric Schall
French (1752 - 1825) Original artist
Object Type:
Print
Medium and Support:
Color mezzotint
Credit Line:
Tribute Fund
Accession Number:
1985.20
Location: Not currently on view
"Paul et Virginie" was a novel written by Jacque-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737 - 1814), first published in 1788. Jean-Frédéric Schall (1752 - 1825) created a set of six designs to illustrate this book for the 1797 edition. Prints were made of these designs by Descourtis.
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This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- European prints & drawings: selected acquisitions Memorial Art Gallery 9/23/1988 - 12/11/1988
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