The education of Coraly L'education de Coraly / [graphic] =

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Title: The education of Coraly L'education de Coraly / [graphic] =
Alternative Title: Education de Coraly
Creator: Gaugain, Thomas, -1810?, printmaker, publisher
Contributor: Northcote, James, 1746-1831, artist.
Published / Created: [March 1786]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd March 1786, by T. Gaugain, No. 4 Little Compton Street, Soho, London
Description: Titles etched below image, in English and French.
One of a pair of engravings by Gaugain after Northcote that illustrate scenes from "Friendship put to the test," one of Jean-François Marmontel's popular stories from his Contes moraux. For the companion print entitled "The death of Solinzeb," see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1873,0809.352.
With three lines of text below each title that quote from the story "Friendship put to the test."
Mounted on an old album sheet: 56 x 49 cm.
Provenance: Maggs Bros.; February 2025.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 40.5 x 35 cm, on sheet 52.3 x 43 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English
French

Genre: Illustrations
Reproductions
Stipple engravings England London 1786
Material: stipple engraving with etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799.
Subjects: Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799 > Illustrations
England > London > 1786