Grandmesnil or Grandménil, Stage Name of French Actor & Playwright Jean-Baptiste Fauchard (1737-1816) in the Role of Harpagon, a central character in The Miser or L'Avare by Molière. The engraving is based on a painting by Jean-Baptiste François Desoria (1758-1832). Vintage illustration or engraving.

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Size: 3933px × 5417px
Location: Paris France
Photo credit: © Chris Hellier / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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