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The Good Woman of Normandy
Public Domain

Johann Georg Wille, Pierre-Alexandre Wille, and others

The Good Woman of Normandy

1769

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The Good Woman of Normandy

1769

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 276 x 208 mm. (10 7/8 x 8 3/16 in.) Plate: 262 x 196 mm. (10 5/16 x 7 11/16 in.) Image: 185 x 163 mm. (7 5/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.788
For an alternate impression of this print, see 1984.81.787.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Gravé par J.G. Wille Graveur du Roi / et de L. M: Imp: et Roy:"; below image, lower center, in plate "Bonne Femme de Normandie. / Dédié à Monsieur Jean Valentin Meyer [...]"; below image, lower right, in plate "d'après le Dessein de Son Fils / Pierre Alexandre Wille"; below image, lower right, in graphite "3d state"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "1625" Verso: upper center in graphite indecipherable; lower right in graphite "extra fine"

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Johann Georg Wille

1714–1807

German, 1715-1808
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Artist

Pierre-Alexandre Wille

1747–1820

French, 1748-1821
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Publisher

Johann Georg Wille

1714–1807

German, 1715-1808
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