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Le Soleil Au Signe du Lyon

1623
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Le Soleil Au Signe du Lyon
  • Publisher: Jacques Roussin, Lyon
  • Engraver: Claude Audran III (French, Lyons 1658–1734 Paris)
  • Engraver: Grégoire Huret (French, Lyon 1606–1670 Paris)
  • Engraver: D. V. Welthem (French (?), active 17th century)
  • Engraver: Pierre Lefevre (French, active 17th century)
  • Engraver: G. Autouers (French, active 17th century)
  • Date: 1623
  • Medium: Printed book with cut ornament and etched plates
  • Dimensions: Overall: 12 3/16 x 8 1/4 x 1 in. (31 x 21 x 2.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1940
  • Object Number: 40.39.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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