Title Page, Hubert Robert, 1810–29
Hubert Robert, portraitHubert RobertFrench, 1733–1808

Title Page

1810–29 · Print

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Title page for the second series of prints with an ancient portrait bust on a plinth in a landscape surrounded by trees and foliage, with two vessels in the foreground. The title is labeled in the lower center, below the portrait bust. The plate is numbered and signed. This was the original frontispiece to the first edition titled, ‘Les Soirées de Rome’, published in 1763-64 by Wille.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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1921-6-497-6

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