Original line engraving of a gallant scene: in a salon with a harpsichord and a harp, a young man hands a love note to the seated lady while the chaperone pretends to see nothing behind her book. Engraved by Nicolas de Launay, engraver to the King of France and to the King of Denmark, after Nicolas Lavreince.
Original line engraving of a gallant scene: in a salon with a harpsichord and a harp, a young man hands a love note to the seated lady while the chaperone pretends to see nothing behind her book. Engraved by Nicolas de Launay, engraver to the King of France and to the King of Denmark, after Nicolas Lavreince.
Medium: Copper engraving (burin)
Artist / after: Nicolas Lavreince (Niklas Lafrensen, 1737-1807)
Engraver: Nicolas de Launay (1739-1792)
Date: 18th century
Dimensions: 10.0 x 12.6 in (25.3 x 32 cm)
Condition: Good, with clean margins.