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The Death of Jean Goujon, from "Illustrated London News"

May 15, 1847
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Death of Jean Goujon, from "Illustrated London News"
  • Engraver: William James Linton (British, London 1812–1897 New Haven, Connecticut)
  • Artist: After Edward Henry Wehnert (British, baptised London 1813–1868 London)
  • Subject: Jean Goujon (French, ca. 1510–ca. 1565 Bologna (?))
  • Publisher: Illustrated London News (British, established 1842)
  • Date: May 15, 1847
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 6 3/16 × 8 1/4 in. (15.7 × 20.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of E. Weyhe, 1921
  • Object Number: 21.95.37
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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