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Print, Tailleur d'Habits, outils, from Diderot's Encyclopaedia
This is a Print. It was designed by J.R. Lucotte and written by Denis Diderot and engraved by Robert Bénard. It is dated 1763 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is engraving on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. George A. Kubler and Mrs. George A. Kubler.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler.
- Book, Encyclopédie, ou, Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des...
- leather-bound paper boards, paper.
- Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries, Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Library.
- 24.2012.1
Its dimensions are
35.6 x 22.6 cm (14 in. x 8 7/8 in.), irregular
It is signed
Signed in plate, lower left: Lucotte Del.; lower right Benard Fecit
It is inscribed
Inscribed in plate, upper right; Pl. I.; lower center: Tailleur d'Habits, Outils
Cite this object as
Print, Tailleur d'Habits, outils, from Diderot's Encyclopaedia; Designed by J.R. Lucotte (French, 1750–84); Written by Denis Diderot (French, 1713–1784); Engraved by Robert Bénard; France; engraving on white paper; 35.6 x 22.6 cm (14 in. x 8 7/8 in.), irregular; Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler; 1949-152-190
