18th-century Engraving Of Sainte Geneviève In Paris.

18th-century engraving—Saint Genevieve, patron saint of Paris—engraver: Jacques Balechou, after C. Vialtes.
A beautiful, antique 18th-century chisel engraving depicting Saint Geneviève, patron saint of Paris, seated in a bergère chair with her prayer book, watched over by two angels; at her feet lies her flock,
The plate was engraved by Jacques Balechou (1715–1764).
The engraving also bears the inscription: “Saint Geneviève, Dedicated to the Patron Saint of Paris to the King,” as well as the note: “Taken from the Gallery of Mr. Siffredy Mornas in Avignon.”
The spine features an old printed label from a Parisian print dealer,
In good condition.
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