Portrait de Monsieur de Caro, G.20815-70, between 1786 and 1830

Author(s): quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), engraver quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), designer other title: de caro (inscribed title (letter)) production date: between 1786 and 1830 type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: intaglio dimensions - artwork: height: 6. 8cm width: 5. 9cm dimensions - old assembly: height: 32. 5cm width: 24. 9cm description: engraving part of the set carg020815: "physionotrace portraits" ranging from number carg020815/001 to number carg020815/646 marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription concerning the title - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom, handwritten in pencil: "decaro". \ pencil inscription letter - on the front of the sheet, in the bowl, printed in black ink: "dess. And engraved with the physionotrace by quenedey rue croix des petits champs nº. 10 in paris", and further down "i 31. ". \ impression stamp - on the front of the sheet, on the right at the bottom in the bowl, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c) \ inscription in ink inventory number - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "g. 20815 70" ("70" is in superscript and underlined). \ inscription in ink letter - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom, handwritten in pencil: "i". \ pencil inscription inscription - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom, handwritten in pencil: "31". \ pencil inscription iconographic description: portrait of mr. Decaro. Bust representation, left profile in a medallion. He has a medal hanging on his jacket. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 20815-70. Date: between 1786 and 1830.