Studies for Two Book Illustrations

Carl Alexander von Heideloff German

1809–65

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Title: Studies for Two Book Illustrations
Artist: Carl Alexander von Heideloff (German, Stuttgart 1789–1865 Haßfurt)
Date: 1809–65
Medium: Pen and black ink over black chalk.
Dimensions: 5 13/16 x 7 15/16 in. (14.7 x 20.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
Object Number: 63.540.7
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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