Method | Etching and aquatint with original hand colouring |
Artist | Jacques Grasset de Saint Sauveur |
Published | Paris, 1796 |
Dimensions | Image 162 x 107 mm, Plate 208 x 150 mm, Sheet 232 x 173 mm |
Notes |
From Costumes de Different Pays 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 | £45.00 |
Stock ID | 33019 |