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Epinglier
| Article ID | DB0036 |
Title | Epinglier |
Description | Needle factory, representation of manufacturing needles, manufacturing and tools |
| Year | ca. 1750 |
Artist | Benard (1734-1777) |
Robert Bénard (1734 in Paris – 1777) was an 18th-century French engraver. Specialized in the technique of engraving, Robert Bénard is mainly famous for having supplied a significant amount of plates (at least 1,800) to the Encyclopédie by Diderot & d'Alembert from 1751. Later, publisher Charles-Joseph Panckoucke reused many of his productions to illustrate the works of his catalog. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | 22,5 x 32,5 |
| Condition | Very good |
| Coloring | original colored |
| Technique | Copper print |
Reproduction:
43.50 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )