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[The Months]

[1726]
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: [The Months]
  • Artist: Claude Audran III (French, Lyons 1658–1734 Paris)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: [1726]
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Overall: 17 1/2 x 11 7/8 x 3/16 in. (44.4 x 30.2 x 0.4 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.20.4(1-6)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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