Print Description
“The Dimple, or The Game of Stones, from The Games of the Urchins of Paris.”
Made by Jean-Baptiste Tilliard after Augustin de Saint-Aubin.
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 28 x 36.3 cm (11.02 x 14.29 inch). Image size: 18.3 x 21.7 cm. (7.2 x 8.54 inch).
Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
DIMPLE-GAME-STONES-GAMES-URCHINS-PARIS | PCO-E18-1
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From a series of child plays: ‘C’est-ici les differens jeux des petits Polissons de Paris.’.
Reference: Art Institute Chicago Reference number: 1975.48b.
Biography engraver: Jean-Baptiste Tilliard / Tillard (French, 1740-1813) was a engraver from Paris, student of Fessard.
Biography artist: Augustin de Saint-Aubin sometimes styled Auguste de Saint-Aubin (1736 – 1807), belongs to an important dynasty of French designers and engravers.
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