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Les liasons dangereuses (volume II)

Pierre-Ambroise-Francois Choderlos de Laclos and Various Artists

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a blue book cover with a gold border. The cover is textured and appears to be leather. The margins have a gold-embossed decorative pattern of leaves and curls. The spine is partially visible, with similar gold details. The book is closed, and there are no visible words or images on the front cover.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1796
Medium
1 vol: ill: etchings and engravings with stipple; includes trial proofs
Dimensions
5868 × 8851 px
Public Domain
Yes
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