Method | Etching and aquatint with original hand colouring |
Artist | Jacques Grasset de Saint Sauveur after J. Laroque |
Published | Paris, 1796 |
Dimensions | Image 185 x 122 mm, Plate 210 x 140 mm, Sheet 254 x 185 mm |
Notes |
A print of the Chief of the Iroquois from Encyclopedie des voyages.... vol. 2 Amerique. Jacques Grasset de Saint Sauveur (1757-1810) was a writer and diplomat. Born in Montreal, Canada he went to Paris in 1764 and studied with the Jesuits at St. Barbara. He eventually became a diplomat. He was vice-consul to Hungary and then Cairo. From 1784 until his death he devoted his time to writing and produced twenty books. |
Framing | unmounted |
Price | £180.00 |
Stock ID | 33092 |