1775 (?) French Engraving " Le Coutour " by Sigmund Freudenberger

This an engraved, colored engraving. This image was originally published in 1775 as the 12th and image in a work titled "Suite d'Estampes pour servir a l'histoire des moeurs et du costume des François dans le dix-huitième siècle". A description and thumbnail of this print appears in the Fitzwilliam Museum database at: http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opac/search/cataloguedetail.html?&priref=147&_function_=xslt&_limit_=10. The sheet measurement match the museum's discription. About a 1/2 inch from the print border is an indention from the pressing. Here is he other information from that database. Year: 1774-1775 Duclos, Antoine Jean (etcher) French artist, 1742-1795 Bosse, Louis (engraver) Eberts, Jean Henri (inventor) French banker, printmaker, 18th c. Freudenberger, Sigmund (draughtsman) Swiss artist, 1745-1801 Buldet (printer) Buldet (publisher)

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