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Le Billet Doux (The Love Letter) by Nicolas Delaunay
Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain

Le Billet Doux (The Love Letter)

Nicolas Delaunay · 1778

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Artist

Nicolas Delaunay

Date

1778

Medium

Engraving in black ink on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 45 × 30.5 cm (17 3/4 × 12 1/16 in.); Plate: 45.5 × 33 cm (17 15/16 × 13 in.); Sheet: 46.7 × 33.3 cm (18 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.)

Classification

engraving

Department

Prints and Drawings

Culture / origin

France

Credit line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

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Artist authority

Nicolas de Launay

French engraver (1739-1792)

Lifespan
1739 – 1792
Wikidata
Q19629062
VIAF
56683895
ULAN
500024572

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