Unknown (19th), Portrait d. Guillaume T. Raynal, around 1800, Steel engraving

Unknown (19th century): Portrait of the writer Guillaume Thomas Raynal (1713 Lapanouse-1796 Passy), c. 1800, Steel engraving

Technique: Steel engraving on Paper

Date: c. 1800

Description: Portrayal of the French writer Guillaume Thomas Raynal. He became famous for his Tale of Two Indies (1770), one of the most widely read writings of the late Enlightenment.

Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, France,
Dimensions: Paper: 10,5 cm x 16,5 cm (4,1 x 6,5 in), Depiction: 9,4 cm x 15,2 cm (3,7 x 6 in) Artist Name: Unknown (19th century) Medium: Steel engraving Notes: Differential taxation according to §25a UStG, art objects/special regulation. VAT for the artwork purchase price is not shown on the invoice. (VAT: Margin Scheme). A buyer's premium of 25% will be charged on all purchases. The buyer's premium includes VAT, but is not shown on the invoice.

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Condition: Good condition. The sheet is mounted on cardboard. Discolouration above the head of the sitter. Next to it discolouration on the sheet at the place of mounting and glue.