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The Delights of Summer

After Joseph Vernet French
Engraver Pietro Antonio Martini Italian
1772
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: The Delights of Summer
  • Artist: After Joseph Vernet (French, Avignon 1714–1789 Paris)
  • Engraver: Pietro Antonio Martini (Italian, Trescali 1738–1797 Parma)
  • Date: 1772
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 17 5/16 × 12 5/16 in. (44 × 31.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.1483
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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