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Different Thoughts on Arabesque Ornaments for varied practice, in two parts

Bellay French
Publisher Published and engraved by Chez Huquier French
n.d. [ca. 1750]
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Object Information
  • Title: Different Thoughts on Arabesque Ornaments for varied practice, in two parts
  • Artist: Bellay (French)
  • Publisher: Published and engraved by Chez Huquier (French, 18th century) , Paris
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: n.d. [ca. 1750]
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Overall: 13 5/16 x 11 x 3/8 in. (33.8 x 28 x 0.9 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
  • Object Number: 32.95.8
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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