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Et couvrit, en pleurant, d'un casque précieux...

A work made of lithograph in black, with a fawn tint stone, on ivory wove paper.
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  • A work made of lithograph in black, with a fawn tint stone, on ivory wove paper.

Date:

1825

Artist:

Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863)
poem by Voltaire (French, 1694-1778)
published by Dubois (French, 18th-19th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Horace Vernet

Title

Et couvrit, en pleurant, d'un casque précieux...

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1825

Medium

Lithograph in black, with a fawn tint stone, on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 22.5 × 30.3 cm (8 7/8 × 11 15/16 in.); Sheet: 29.1 × 42 cm (11 1/2 × 16 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1927.5672

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