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The Lover Loved (L'Amant aimé)

Maker

(etcher)
1707-1783

(publisher)
1707-1783

Title

The Lover Loved (L'Amant aimé)

Date of Production

18th century

Medium

etching
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 19.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6434.8

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: J.Ph. Le Bas inv. et Sculpsit. //

Inscription: L'AIMANT AIMÉ / Au milieu des transports de ton ardeur sincére / Si tu peux Conserver taint-sit-peu de raison, / Suis mon Conseil, Tirsis, réleve ton flacon, / Et dains le même instant verse a la Bergére / a Paris chez Le Bas graveur du Roy, au bas de la rüe de la Harpe vis a vis la rüe Percée chez un Fayancier //

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