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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;McAdder, post: 441255, member: 7942&quot;]But your version seems to be the most common one.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/pre-1800-1707-c-french-engraving-les-1872472904" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/pre-1800-1707-c-french-engraving-les-1872472904" rel="nofollow">https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/pre-1800-1707-c-french-engraving-les-1872472904</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Engraving-...-C10pix4closeup-size-MAKE-OFFER-/273564246382" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Engraving-...-C10pix4closeup-size-MAKE-OFFER-/273564246382" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Engraving-...-C10pix4closeup-size-MAKE-OFFER-/273564246382</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.todocoleccion.net/arte-grabados/grabado-enmarcado-fototipia-lamina-les-amours-champetres-amores-bucolicos~x38096662" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.todocoleccion.net/arte-grabados/grabado-enmarcado-fototipia-lamina-les-amours-champetres-amores-bucolicos~x38096662" rel="nofollow">https://www.todocoleccion.net/arte-grabados/grabado-enmarcado-fototipia-lamina-les-amours-champetres-amores-bucolicos~x38096662</a></p><p><br /></p><p>One offer says its a hand colored engraving, which would be an original, a lithograph would be a much later repro. Another says its a collotype</p><p><a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=14&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiT84ORw7DfAhUJVhoKHbLWDKcQFjANegQIBxAC&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.getty.edu%2Fconservation%2Fpublications_resources%2Fpdf_publications%2Fpdf%2Fatlas_collotype.pdf&amp;usg=AOvVaw3-0C78aM_8lQgYRMqaCjAy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=14&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiT84ORw7DfAhUJVhoKHbLWDKcQFjANegQIBxAC&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.getty.edu%2Fconservation%2Fpublications_resources%2Fpdf_publications%2Fpdf%2Fatlas_collotype.pdf&amp;usg=AOvVaw3-0C78aM_8lQgYRMqaCjAy" rel="nofollow">https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=14&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiT84ORw7DfAhUJVhoKHbLWDKcQFjANegQIBxAC&amp;url=https://www.getty.edu/conservation/publications_resources/pdf_publications/pdf/atlas_collotype.pdf&amp;usg=AOvVaw3-0C78aM_8lQgYRMqaCjAy</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Are you sure it is a lithograph?</p><p>Like [USER=5833]@Bronwen[/USER] said the original was dedicated to the Intendant des finances <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intendant_des_finances" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intendant_des_finances" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intendant_des_finances</a> and member of the conseil du roi <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conseil_du_Roi" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conseil_du_Roi" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conseil_du_Roi</a> which makes him more a secretary (of state) than a banker, thus I don&#039;t think its a bank giveaway, its simply the version, the reproductions were made from.</p><p><br /></p><p>There seem to be also different sizes <a href="https://www.ebay.fr/itm/Gravure-Les...pres-BAUDOIN-grave-par-CHOFFARD-/331795789040" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.fr/itm/Gravure-Les...pres-BAUDOIN-grave-par-CHOFFARD-/331795789040" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.fr/itm/Gravure-Les...pres-BAUDOIN-grave-par-CHOFFARD-/331795789040</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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