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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M9049
People
Emmanuel de Ghendt, French (1738 - 1815)
After Jean-Michel Moreau, called Moreau le jeune, French (Paris 1741 - 1814 Paris)
Title
"Lift the veil," said the old woman to Candide
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Otez ce voile, dit la vieille à Candide
Series/Book Title: Illustration from Voltaire's Candide
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1795
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/272227

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Image: 11 × 8.3 cm (4 5/16 × 3 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 20.5 × 12.2 cm (8 1/16 × 4 13/16 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol. X, no. 445, p. 202

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of W. G. Russell Allen and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1938
Object Number
M9049
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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