François BOUCHER (1703-1770), after. The Delights of Autumn and the Amusements of Winter. Two engravings in black after François Boucher, engraved by J. Daullé engraver of the King and the Imperial Academy of Auxbourg. To Madame de Pompadour Lady of the Queen's palace. In Paris at the author's place rue du Plâtre St Jacques adjoining the College of Cornouailles. Dim. at sight : 40 x 48 cm (Some stains and small tears to one).

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