Frontispiece to molière, 'l'avare', in 'select comedies of mr de molière' (london, 1732), vol. 1; scene from act 5, scene v; anselm at centre, leaning on a table and looking at valère, who stands at right putting on his hat, the pair about to discover they are father and son; at left the miser harpagon, who puts out one of the two candles on the table; several other characters looking on. Etching and engraving. Date: 1732. Dimensions: Height: 135 mm (cropped); Width: 81 mm (cropped). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Molière. Collection: British Museum. Print, frontispiece (BM 1858,0417.524)
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