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Sword of Francis I

Printer Auguste Delâtre French
1864
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Sword of Francis I
  • Series/Portfolio: Gems and Jewels of the Crown
  • Artist: Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, Paris 1837–1880 Paris)
  • Printer: Auguste Delâtre (French, Paris 1822–1907 Paris)
  • Date: 1864
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 20 1/4 × 14 3/8 in. (51.5 × 36.5 cm)
    Plate: 15 3/8 × 11 7/16 in. (39 × 29 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Louis R. Metcalfe, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.57.29
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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