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The Town Wall of Regensberg

1817
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Town Wall of Regensberg
  • Artist: Johann Christoph Erhard (German, Nuremberg 1795–1822 Rome)
  • Date: 1817
  • Medium: Etching; fourth state
  • Dimensions: Plate: 4 15/16 × 7 in. (12.5 × 17.8 cm)
    Sheet: 8 5/16 × 10 1/2 in. (21.1 × 26.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.21.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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