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Les quatre parties du jour [graphic].

Le Brun, Gabriel, 1625-1660, printmaker.; Mazot, Fr. (François), active 17th century, publisher.; Devauchelle, binder.
1650
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Title
Les quatre parties du jour [graphic].
Created/published
[Paris] : [François Mazot], [ca. 1650]
Description
4 prints : engravings ; plate marks 308 x 391 or smaller.
Associated name
Le Brun, Gabriel, 1625-1660, printmaker.
Mazot, Fr. (François), active 17th century, publisher.
Devauchelle, binder.
Material base
paper
Summary
A set of four allegorical prints by Gabriel Lebrun featuring an aristocratic couple and representing the four times of day (morning, noon, afternoon, and night). Each print includes parallel text in French and in English in the lower margin.
Note
Set published by François Mazot in Paris, ca. 1650.
Folger-specific note
Individual prints also cataloged separately.
Cited/described in
Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIe siècle, II, 404-5
Linked resources
Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART Flat c17
Genre/form
Allegorical prints.
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
France -- Paris.

Call number
ART Flat c17
Folger-specific note
Bound in deluxe French polished tan calf with gilt stamping, champagne silk doublures; binder's stamp: DeVauchelle. Blind impression of 20th century manuscript note on front cover (predates acquisition by Folger Shakespeare Library)
Folger accession
266631

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