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Vignette with shield of arms and an allegory for the Arts at right

1781
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Vignette with shield of arms and an allegory for the Arts at right
  • Artist: Pierre Philippe Choffard (French, Paris 1730–1809 Paris)
  • Date: 1781
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 3 1/4 × 5 7/8 in. (8.3 × 15 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Henry W. Kent, transferred from the Printing Office
  • Object Number: 41.44.1574
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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