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Mechanische Reissladen

Author Written by Joseph Furttenbach the Elder German
Engraver Engraved by Raphael Custos German
1644
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Object Information
  • Title: Mechanische Reissladen
  • Author: Written by Joseph Furttenbach the Elder (German, 1591–1667)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Raphael Custos (German, active Augsburg, 1590–1651, died Frankfurt-am-Main)
  • Published in: Augsburg
  • Date: 1644
  • Medium: plates:engraving, woodcuts
  • Dimensions: Overall: 6 5/16 x 7 7/8 x 1 in. (16 x 20 x 2.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.593.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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