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A bouquet of gems
Pouget fils, Traité des pierres précieuses et de la manière de les employer en parure, Paris, 1762. Plate 45. Hand-coloured etching. Bibliothèque nationale de France.Pouget fils, Traité des pierres précieuses, Paris, 1762 — BnF, Gallica btv1b85290383 · Public domain

Plate 45

A bouquet of gems

Pouget fils, 1762. Hand-coloured etching.

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Period
Louis XVIII · 1814–1824
Source
Pouget fils
Date
1762
Medium
Hand-coloured etching
Holding institution
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Shelfmark
btv1b85290383 · View on Gallica
Citation
Pouget fils · Un bouquet de pierreries · 1762
Credit
Pouget fils, Traité des pierres précieuses, Paris, 1762 — BnF, Gallica btv1b85290383
Rights
Public domain

Research & history · Louis XVIII · 1814–1824

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