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Book cover with a coat of arms and initials

Attributed to Joseph Wagner Italian
18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Book cover with a coat of arms and initials
  • Artist: Attributed to Joseph Wagner (Italian, Thalendorf 1706–1780 Venice)
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Relief print (wood or metal)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 19 15/16 in. (34.3 × 50.6 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.70.116
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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