
Design: Proportions of the Farnese Hercules, from Encyclopédie
The Art Institute of Chicago
Catalogue
- Year
- 1762
- Dimensions
- 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.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Benoît-Louis Prévost
Artist
Benoît-Louis Prévost (French, b. 1735) — prints in the collection of Art Institute of Chicago include Art of Writing, from Encyclopédie (1760); Gem Engraving, from Encyclopédie (1762); Design: Proportions of the Farnese Hercules, from Encyclopédie (1762); Design: Pantograph, from Encyclopédie (1762).
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Seal Engraving, from Encyclopédie
1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper
Gem Engraving, from Encyclopédie
1762 · Engraving on cream laid paper
Art of Writing, from Encyclopédie
1760 · Engraving, with etching, on cream laid paper
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- Benoît-Louis Prévost
- Year
- 1762
- Dimensions
- 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.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1762-531172
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





