Gilles Demarteau|François Boucher|Jean Pierre Louis Laurent Hoüel

Frontispiece, from Suite de Figures Chinoises. . .Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt (Series of Chinoiserie Figures. . .From the Chambers of Mr. d'Azaincourt), plate 1

1755–76
Etching and engraving
34.8 × 26.5 cm (13.7 × 10.4 in)

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