Mar 8, 2022
Portrait of Michel Richard de Lalande in an Architectural Frame with Musical Instruments Simon Thomassin (French; 1654–1733) after the painting by Jean-Baptiste Santerre (French; 1651–1717) 1726 Engraving Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Frontispiece to: Œuvres de Monsieur de Lalande
Inscribed in the cartouche: Mortels, C’est de ce beau Délire Que sontnez parmy vous ces accords si touchants, Á deux Divinitez Lalande doit ses Chants. Appollon le forma, C’est Louis que l’inspire.
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