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Rings in garlands
Pouget fils, Traité des pierres précieuses et de la manière de les employer en parure, Paris, 1762. Plate 30. Hand-coloured etching. Bibliothèque nationale de France.Pouget fils, Traité des pierres précieuses, Paris, 1762 — BnF, Gallica btv1b85290383 · Public domain

Plate 30

Rings in garlands

Pouget fils, 1762. Hand-coloured etching.


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Source
Pouget fils
Date
1762
Medium
Hand-coloured etching
Holding institution
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Shelfmark
btv1b85290383 · View on Gallica
Citation
Pouget fils · Bagues en guirlandes · 1762
Credit
Pouget fils, Traité des pierres précieuses, Paris, 1762 — BnF, Gallica btv1b85290383
Rights
Public domain

Research & history · Louis XV · 1715–1774

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The archive · Plate 30

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