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Belisarius

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Belisarius
  • Artist: Auguste Gaspard Louis Boucher Desnoyers (French, Paris 1779–1857 Paris)
  • Artist: After baron François Gérard (French, Rome 1770–1837 Paris)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1806
  • Medium: Engraving with etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 21 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (55.2 x 40.4 cm)
    Sheet: 23 5/16 x 17 5/16 in. (59.2 x 43.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Paul Spiegel on behalf of Mel D. Spiegel, 1973
  • Object Number: 1973.662
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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