Illustrations for an Allegorical Pattern Book

Antoine Borel French

late 18th–early 19th century

Not on view

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Title: Illustrations for an Allegorical Pattern Book
Artist: Antoine Borel (French, Paris 1743–after 1810)
Date: late 18th–early 19th century
Medium: Pen and gray ink, red chalk
Dimensions: 19 3/16 x 12 13/16 in. (48.8 x 32.6 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde, 1959
Object Number: 59.654.56
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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