I add weights to one end and the other, sometimes equal, sometimes unequal. (from Emile)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M9024
People: Jean Louis Delignon, French (1755 - 1804)
After Jean-Michel Moreau, called Moreau le jeune, French (Paris 1741 - 1814 Paris)
Title: I add weights to one end and the other, sometimes equal, sometimes unequal. (from Emile)
Other Titles: Original Language Title: J’ajoute de part et d’autre des poids, tantôt égaux, tantôt inégaux
Series/Book Title: Illustration from J.J. Rousseau's Emile
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 18th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/272680

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: Image: 10.7 × 7.2 cm (4 3/16 × 2 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 16.7 × 9.5 cm (6 9/16 × 3 3/4 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: IFF, vol. VI, no. 159, p. 273

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of W. G. Russell Allen and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year: 1938
Object Number: M9024
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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M9024: I add weights to one end and the other, sometimes equal, sometimes unequal. (from Emile)

Identification and Creation

Physical Descriptions

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Acquisition and Rights

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