Designs for friezes

Designer Edward Pierce (Pearce) I British

Publisher Sold by John Overton British

ca. 1640

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Title: Designs for friezes
Designer: Edward Pierce (Pearce) I (British, 1598–1658 Leicestershire)
Publisher: Sold by John Overton (British, London 1640–1713 London)
Date: ca. 1640
Medium: Illustrations: etching and engraving
Dimensions: 14 13/16 x 9 15/16 x 3/8 in. (37.7 x 25.2 x 1 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Object Number: 19.65.22
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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