Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Charles Henri, Comte D'Estaing // [Charles Henry, Count D'Estaing].
Call Number
E East 46/GC077/Box 09/Normal/18th c./Artists Di-G GA 2012.00236
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcmk61rw28m
Publisher
Paris : [s.n.], n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1745-1819
Extent
1 item ; sheet 30.5 24.4 cm.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Engravings
Depiction: Bust portrait, 3/4 right profile of Estaing wearing military uniform, gazing out at viewer; set in oval border surrounded by cannons, helmet, and flags; title in pedestal with central crest.
Inscribed in plate, in pedestal: "Chevalier des Ordres du Roi Lieutenant // general des ses Armees, Vice Amiral France // Ne le 24 Novembre 1729 // Presente par son tres humble serviteur Bligny, Pere".
Signed in plate, lower margin: "Se vend a Paris chez Bligny, Lancier du Roy, Md d'Estampes, Peintre, Doreur, et Vitrier; Cour du Manege aux Tuilleries".
Signed in plate, lower left: "F. Sablet pinx.".
Signed in plate, lower right: "C. Gaucher direxi.".

Discovery Information

Subject
Estaing, Charles Henri, comte d', 1729-1794—Portraits
Portraits, French—18th century
Admirals—France—18th century—Portraits
United States—History—Revolution, 1775-1783—Portraits
Cartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)—France—18th century—Specimens
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/537ba541-3677-426c-95d5-c0c88c105633/manifest