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- Year of creation:
- 1755
- Place of creation:
- Object type:
- drawing
- Materials:
- watercolour, ink, and graphite on paper
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 18.7 cm
- Current location:
- Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon
- Collection ID number:
- 675.310
- Inscriptions:
- [on the open double-page spread of the book in Voltaire's hands] LA / PUCELLE
- [below the image] Voltaire départ pour les Délices La Beaumelle / et Fréron font les frais de la poste. 1755
- Keywords:
- riding, flying, long hair, cuffs, justacorps, culottes, winged ass, book, profile
- People represented:
- Related texts:
- Bibliography:
- Colin Jones, Juliet Cary, and Emily Richardson, The Saint-Aubin Livre de caricatures: Drawing Satire in Eighteenth-Century Paris, Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2012 (SVEC 6), pp. 151-177, fig. 6.6.
