Cadran à Vent de Me le Duc de Mortemart en 1724 (Design for a Barometer for the Duc of Mortemart in 1724), plate 98, in Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (Works by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier), Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, Etching and engraving on white laid paper, Barometer at center topped with female figure with raised right arm, clouds around her. Barometer's inscription: NORD; EST; OUEST; SUD. Below three nude figures, one pours liquid contents of amphora into rocaille formation

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