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Silvie

Etcher Illustrations by Claude Henri Watelet French
London 1743
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Silvie
  • Etcher: Illustrations by Claude Henri Watelet (French, Paris 1718–1786 Paris)
  • Artist: After Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (French, Paris 1714–1789 Paris)
  • Artist: Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris)
  • Date: London 1743
  • Medium: Etching
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.650.15
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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