Marbling workshop, Diderot

Title

Marbling workshop, Diderot

Description

The first plate in the Encyclopédie, depicting marbling processes and tools.

Creator

Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert

Source

Encyclopédie, ou, Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers

Publisher

Chez Briasson [and others]

Date

1754

Files

marbling workshop (diderot).jpg

Citation

Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, “Marbling workshop, Diderot,” Exhibits, accessed May 12, 2026, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/29517.

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