Title: Anonim engraving "Order and the march of the procession of the French captives redeemed by the 2 orders of the Redemption: know that of the regular canons of the Holy Trinity known as Mathurins and that of Notre Dame de la Mercy leaving the abbey of St Antoine to go to l Cathedral Church of Notre Dame de Paris, October 17, 1785."
Signed, Titled, and Dated in plate: "Ordre et marche de la procession des captifs françois racheté par les 2 ordres de la Redemption : scavoir celui des chanoines réguliers de la Sainte Trinité dit Mathurins et celui de Notre Dame de la Mercy sortant de l'abbaye de St Antoine pour se rendre en l'église cathédrale de Notre Dame de Paris, le 17 octobre 1785".
Dimensions: Image 9" x 14 1/4". Plate 11 1/8 x 14 7/8". Sheet 12 1/2" x 17 1/8".
Publisher: Jacques Chereau.
Date: 1785.
Materials and Techniques: Engraving on laid paper. Period color. Optical print.
Watermark: yes.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Wears and tears. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Museums and Libraries: Bibliothèque nationale de France
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Art Movements, Periods & Schools: French School XVIII C.
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