Portrait of Jean-Baptist Silva

Georg Friedrich Schmidt, Hyacinthe Rigaud1742

Details

Title: Portrait of Jean-Baptist Silva
Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt after Hyacinthe Rigaud
Date Created: 1742
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, lower right: “Gravé à Paris, par G.F. Schmidt, graveur du Roy, en 1742”
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1946
Materials & Techniques: Engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Unidentified watermark
Keywords: male portraits, medicine, portraits
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 495 mm x 362 mm (19.49 in. x 14.25 in.).
Bibliography: Portalis and Beraldi 53 (vol. 3, p. 325); Firmon-Didot 2178 (vol. 2, p. 386); Courboin (vol. 2, p. 37) unnumbered
Associated People: Created by Georg Friedrich Schmidt (German, 1712-1775), After Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)
Accession Number: 1946.D2.1

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