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Engraving, Plate II of "Travail et emploi du coton" from Diderot's Encyclopedia, Vol. I
This is a Engraving. It was created by Robert Bénard and after Goussier. It is dated 1762 and we acquired it in 1964. Its medium is printed black ink on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
transferred from
Cooper Union Library.
It is credited Transfer from the Cooper Union Museum Library.
Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.
Its dimensions are
38.1 x 24.4 cm (15 in. x 9 5/8 in.) Platemark: 35.4 x 22.3 cm (13 15/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
It is signed
Printed in black ink, lower right: Bernard fecit.
It is inscribed
Printed in black ink, lower margin: OEconomie Rustique, coton.
Cite this object as
Engraving, Plate II of "Travail et emploi du coton" from Diderot's Encyclopedia, Vol. I; Created by Robert Bénard; After Goussier; France; printed black ink on white paper; 38.1 x 24.4 cm (15 in. x 9 5/8 in.) Platemark: 35.4 x 22.3 cm (13 15/16 x 8 3/4 in.); Transfer from the Cooper Union Museum Library; 1964-26-11