Illustrations from Abregé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France by Hénault

1749

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (1): 5 7/8 × 4 3/4 in. (15 × 12 cm) Sheet (2): 7 1/16 × 5 7/8 in. (18 × 15 cm) Sheet (3): 7 15/16 × 6 5/16 in. (20.2 × 16 cm)
Collection no.: 63.623.5(1–3)
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Illustrations from Abregé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France by Hénault — Charles-Nicolas Cochin II. 1749.

Medium: Engraving. Dimensions: Sheet (1): 5 7/8 × 4 3/4 in. (15 × 12 cm) Sheet (2): 7 1/16 × 5 7/8 in. (18 × 15 cm) Sheet (3): 7 15/16 × 6 5/16 in. (20.2 × 16 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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