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François BOUCHER (Paris 1703-1770) Draft frontispiece for the "Tomb of Count Sydney Godolphin". Black stone. Annotated lower center Allegorical Cavlet for the Navy. Numbered top left 1047.V and top right G.27 in pen and brown ink. Slightly oiled. 60.2 x 42.3 cm Sydney Godolphin (1645-1712) was the first Lord of the Treasury under Queen Anne. We know Cochin's engraving executed after our drawing in reverse. This print was engraved for the Tombeaux des princes grands capitaines et autres hommes illustres, qui ont fleuri dans la Grande-Bretagne vers la fin du XVIIe & le commencement du XVIIIe siécle. ... by Eugene Mac-Swiny published in Paris by Basan (see P. Jean-Richard, L'œuvre gravée de François Boucher dans la collection Edmond de Rothschild, RMN, Paris, 1978, p.153, fig.511, repr.). We thank Mr. Laing for kindly confirming the authenticity of this drawing from a photograph. We would like to thank Madame Joulie for kindly confirming the authenticity of this drawing after a visual examination.

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François BOUCHER (Paris 1703-1770) Draft frontispiece for the "Tomb of Count Sydney Godolphin". Black stone. Annotated lower center Allegorical Cavlet for the Navy. Numbered top left 1047.V and top right G.27 in pen and brown ink. Slightly oiled. 60.2 x 42.3 cm Sydney Godolphin (1645-1712) was the first Lord of the Treasury under Queen Anne. We know Cochin's engraving executed after our drawing in reverse. This print was engraved for the Tombeaux des princes grands capitaines et autres hommes illustres, qui ont fleuri dans la Grande-Bretagne vers la fin du XVIIe & le commencement du XVIIIe siécle. ... by Eugene Mac-Swiny published in Paris by Basan (see P. Jean-Richard, L'œuvre gravée de François Boucher dans la collection Edmond de Rothschild, RMN, Paris, 1978, p.153, fig.511, repr.). We thank Mr. Laing for kindly confirming the authenticity of this drawing from a photograph. We would like to thank Madame Joulie for kindly confirming the authenticity of this drawing after a visual examination.

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