PrintsFrench18th century

The Magic Lantern

1757

Artists

Jean DaulléArtist

Jean-Baptiste-Marie PierreArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Image: 35 × 26 cm (13 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.) Plate: 41 × 28.2 cm (16 1/8 × 11 1/8 in.) Sheet: 45.2 × 31.2 cm (17 13/16 × 12 5/16 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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