Artworks · Benoît-Louis Prévost

Design School, from Encyclopédie

1763 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.5 × 20.4 cm (12 7/16 × 8 1/16 in.); Plate: 35.4 × 22.5 cm (13 15/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Proportions of the Medici Venus, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.6 × 20.7 cm (12 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Sketch, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.4 × 20.2 cm (12 3/8 × 8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Proportions of the Farnese Hercules, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.6 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Proportions of the Gladiator, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32.5 × 21 cm (12 13/16 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Landscape Study, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.6 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Draped Figures, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32.2 × 21 cm (12 11/16 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 35 × 22.5 cm (13 13/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Children, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.4 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/16 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Ages, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.7 × 20.6 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Figure from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.6 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Academic Figure, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.1 × 21 cm (12 1/4 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 35.4 × 22.5 cm (13 15/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Hands, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32.2 × 21 cm (12 11/16 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 35.2 × 22.5 cm (13 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Grouped Figures, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 21 cm (12 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 35.3 × 22.1 cm (13 15/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Legs and Feet, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32.3 × 20.5 cm (12 3/4 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35 × 22 cm (13 13/16 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 40 × 25.7 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/8 in.)

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Design: Mannequin, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 31.5 × 20.5 cm (12 7/16 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.8 cm (14 × 9 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Facial Anatomy from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 20.5 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35 × 22 cm (13 13/16 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Heads, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32.1 × 20.7 cm (12 11/16 × 8 3/16 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.7 cm (14 × 8 15/16 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Ovals, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Etching, with engraving, on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 21 cm (12 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 35 × 22 cm (13 13/16 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Design: Pantograph, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.4 × 41 cm (12 3/8 × 16 3/16 in.); Plate: 34.5 × 44 cm (13 5/8 × 17 3/8 in.); Sheet: 41.1 × 48 cm (16 3/16 × 18 15/16 in.)

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Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.5 × 20.8 cm (12 7/16 × 8 1/4 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 38.7 × 25.5 cm (15 1/4 × 10 1/16 in.)

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Design: Instruments, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 32 × 21 cm (12 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 32.5 × 20.9 cm (12 13/16 × 8 1/4 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 38.7 × 25.5 cm (15 1/4 × 10 1/16 in.)

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Card-Maker, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 32.5 × 20.8 cm (12 13/16 × 8 1/4 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 38.7 × 25.5 cm (15 1/4 × 10 1/16 in.)

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Medal Engraving, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.5 × 20.5 cm (12 7/16 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.5 cm (14 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 39 × 25.5 cm (15 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

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Seal Engraving, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.1 × 20.5 cm (12 1/4 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.8 cm (14 × 9 in.); Sheet: 39 × 25 cm (15 3/8 × 9 7/8 in.)

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Gem Engraving, from Encyclopédie

1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper

Image: 31.5 × 20.2 cm (12 7/16 × 8 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.3 cm (14 × 8 13/16 in.); Sheet: 39 × 25.5 cm (15 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

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Art of Writing, from Encyclopédie

1760 · Engraving, with etching, on cream laid paper

Image: 33 × 21 cm (13 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 35.5 × 22.2 cm (14 × 8 3/4 in.); Sheet: 40 × 26 cm (15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

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