Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (1724–1780). Messenger sent to M. de Saint-Denis by M. de Belle-Isle, a prisoner. 1767. (Plate for Captain Bossu, *New Voyages to the…

Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (1724–1780) Messenger sent to M. de Saint-Denis by M. de Belle-Isle, a prisoner. 1767. (Plate for Captain Bossu, *New Voyages to the West Indies*, Paris, Le Jay, 1768, Part 2, frontispiece). Etching. 95 x 162 mm. Dacier 42. Very fine print on laid paper, from the first state (of 2), in pure etching, pre-letter, trimmed to the block. From the collection of A. P. F. Robert-Dumesnil (Lugt 2200). AABM stamp (Lugt 3075).

Category

Graphic arts

Location

Paris

Dimensions

H 9.5 × W 16.2 cm