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Rigaud, Hyacinthe, 1659-1743 Engraving of Rene Pucelle

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0502 Author/Creator: Rigaud, Hyacinthe, 1659-1743 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Signed Date: circa 1800 Pagination: 1 print : b&w Order a Copy

One engraving of Rene Pucelle dated circa 1800. Bust portrait of Pucelle in a frame with a caption below the image. Based on a painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud.

Pucelle, René, 1655-1745
Rigaud, Hyacinthe, 1659-1743

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