Title
Jacques Delille.
Caption
Jacques Delille (1738-1813). Considered in his time as the greatest French poet, he began by translating Virgil; among his admirers were Racine and Voltaire. Elected to the French Academy in 1774. During his final years, he lost his vision.
Engraving.
Info+
Photo12.com - Elk-Opid
Date
18th century
Credit line
Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis
Reference
LKO07031_168
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
6,5Mb (648,6Kb) / 4,3in x 5,9in / 1283 x 1780 (300dpi)