Description: Published in the set "Galerie Universelle des hommes .." between 1787-1789. Madame de la Fayette.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'J. L. Benoist' after 'Ferdinand'. J. L. Benoist was active around 1790-1820.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'La comtesse de la Fayette.' - Portrait of the author Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, better known as Madame de La Fayette, also known as Lafayette, was a French novelist of noble birth. Her most famous work, La Princesse de Clèves, has pioneered a new literary subgenre, the psychological novel.
Condition: Good, given age. Ample margins, some browning. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 20 x 26 cm. The image size is ca. 20 x 26 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.9 x 10.2 inch. The image size is ca. 7.9 x 10.2 inch.
Medium: Mezzotint on laid paper. Watermark: Circle with IHS
Location: TPCLA-C57-25
SKU: 71877
Section: LATPC-TEMPLATE-123