Claire kneeling by the tomb of her cousin Julie d’Étange. Mezzotint by J. Young after J. Hoppner, 1786.

  • Hoppner, John, 1758-1810.
Date:
1786
Reference:
577908i
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Description

Characters in Julie, ou La Nouvelle Héloise by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, first published in 1761, and set mainly at Clarens in Switzerland

Publication/Creation

London (no. 23 Newman Street Oxford Street) : J. Young, 1786.

Physical description

1 print : mezzotint ; platemark 50.3 x 36.6 cm

Lettering

Clara at the tomb of Eloisa ; painted by J. Hoppner ; Engrav'd by J. Young Engraved on the tombstone: Eloisa

Reference

Wellcome Collection 577908i

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