Arabesques mythologiques ou les attributs de toutes les divinités de fables

Author Written by Caroline-Stéphanie-Félicité, Madame de Genlis French

Etcher Antoine Joseph Gaitte French

Publisher Bandis French

1810

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Title: Arabesques mythologiques ou les attributs de toutes les divinités de fables
Author: Written by Caroline-Stéphanie-Félicité, Madame de Genlis (French, 1746–1830)
Etcher: Antoine Joseph Gaitte (French, 1753–after 1835)
Publisher: Bandis , Paris
Published in: Paris
Date: 1810
Medium: Color printed and hand-colored stipple engravings
Dimensions: Overall: 9 5/16 x 7 7/8 x 3/8 in. (23.7 x 20 x 1 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
Object Number: 28.94.29
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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