Portrait engraving

by Delatre after the design by C. N. Cochin by Jean Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville

$350 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

The composer is depicted head-and-shoulders in profile, turned left, within an oval decorative border with hanging flowers at head. With Jean Joseph Cassanea de Mondonville Maitre de Musique de la Chapelle du Roi Né a Narbonne printed below image. 178 x 118 mm. Sheet size 293 x 212 mm.; No. 92 printed to upper right corner within platemark. Slightly worn and foxed; minor browning to edges; blank upper margin with three pinholes and small edge tear;

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