The amorous young poet Le Connoisseur (title object) Illustration for the story "Le Connoisseur "from JF Marmontel's stories' Contes moreaux. The young poet Celicour goes to Paris to make his fortune. In the city, he is taken under the wing of an old 'conoisseur' and expert on the subject. Celicour in love with his cousin Agathe. In a library meet Celicour and Agathe together. Her uncle is a tafel. Manufacturer : printmaker: N. de Boubers (listed building), designed by Hubert François GravelotPlaats manufacture: printmaker unknown to design: Paris Date: after 1765 - about 1780 Physical feature
The amorous young poet Le Connoisseur (title object) Illustration for the story "Le Connoisseur "from JF Marmontel's stories' Contes moreaux. The young poet Celicour goes to Paris to make his fortune. In the city, he is taken under the wing of an old 'conoisseur' and expert on the subject. Celicour in love with his cousin Agathe. In a library meet Celicour and Agathe together. Her uncle is a tafel. Manufacturer : printmaker: N. de Boubers (listed building), designed by Hubert François GravelotPlaats manufacture: printmaker unknown to design: Paris Date: after 1765 - about 1780 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper technique: etching / engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 150 mm × W 85 mmToelichtingGemaakt as illustrations for an edition of Jean François Marmontel Contes moreaux. Subject: the poet and his muse
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