BG-04350

Pl. 3 Antique Print of the Manufacturing of Weapons by Diderot (1751)

  • Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1751
  • Overall size: 41.8 x 29.5 cm.
  • Image size: 35.5 x 24.5 cm.
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.. Fourbissuer (Pl. 3) - Diderot (1751)

Description: Antique print titled ‘Fourbisseur, Lames d’Epées, de Sabres et de Couteaux de Chasse’. This print depicts the manufacturing of weapons/swords. This print originates from ‘The Encyclopeie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une Societe de Gens de lettres’.

Artists and Engravers: Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer. Jean le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher. These plates are engraved by J.A.Defehrt and Bonaventure/Benoit-Louis Prevost after J.R Lucotte or Goussier.