Ancient Romans enjoying pleasures of drinking, sex etc.; representing the decadence of the Romans under the Empire. Etching by E. Hédouin after T. Couture, 1847.

  • Couture, Thomas, 1815-1879.
Date:
[9 mai 1847]
Reference:
2535377i
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Publication/Creation

[Paris?] : [publisher not identified], [9 mai 1847]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 21.8 x 30.1 cm

Lettering

D'après Thomas Couture. Edmond Hédouin.

References note

Jean Adhémar, Jacques Lethève, and Françoise Gardey, Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, vol. 10, Paris 1958, p. 165, no. 8

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2535377i

Reproduction note

After: a large painting in the reverse direction by Couture in the Musée du Louvre, exhibited in the same year as the publication of the present etching

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