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Aemilia de Breteuil, Conjux Marchionis du Chatellet // [Aemilia of Breteuil, wife of the Marquis du Chatellet].
1712
Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Aemilia de Breteuil, Conjux Marchionis du Chatellet // [Aemilia of Breteuil, wife of the Marquis du Chatellet].
- Call Number
- E South 09/GC018/Box 03/Normal/18th c./Artists A-L GA 2014.00926
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcmc87q2970
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [17--/12/04]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1712
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 33.5 x 21.6 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Mezzotints
- Depiction: Half-length portrait of Woman, gazing out at viewer, seen through a window; two books on window ledge at lower right and partial view of globe in background.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Natier pinxit Parisus.".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "I.I. Haid fecit et // excud. Aug. Vind.".
- Dated in plate, c.c.: "Dec. IV".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Du Chatelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749—Portraits
- Portraits, French—18th century
- Women scientists—France—18th century—Portraits
- Women physicists—France—18th century—Portraits
- Women mathematicians—France—18th century—Portraits
- Women authors, French—18th century—Portraits
- Voltaire, 1694-1778—Relations with women—Portraits
- Books in art
- Women nobility—France—18th century—Portraits
- Mistresses—France—18th century—Portraits
- Portraits
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/bd400362-3809-45da-a8aa-abc8ac3ca8e5/manifest