Letterhead for the French Ministry of the Interior

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2012.231
People: Barthélemy Joseph Fulcran Roger, French (1767/80 - 1841)
After Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, French (Cluny 1758 - 1823 Paris)
Title: Letterhead for the French Ministry of the Interior
Other Titles: Original Language Title: République Française. En-tête pour le "Ministère de l'Intérieur"
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: c. 1795
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/342853

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Stipple engraving with etching on off-white antique laid paper

Technique

Stipple engraving and etching

Dimensions

sheet: 12.8 x 10.5 cm (5 1/16 x 4 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: on plate, on base of statue: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
inscription: on plate, l.l., below image: Prud'hon inv.
inscription: on plate, l.r., below image: B. Roger sculp.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [A&D Martinez, Estampes anciennes et modernes, 6 Bis, rue de Châteaudun, Paris, 2012], to; Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, 2012.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: i/iii

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Jakob Rosenberg Fund
Accession Year: 2012
Object Number: 2012.231
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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