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Copies from Illuminated Manuscripts in the Royal Library Paris

A work made of bound album of 84 graphite drawings with a frontispiece in pen and ink and watercolor on paper.

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  • A work made of bound album of 84 graphite drawings with a frontispiece in pen and ink and watercolor on paper.

Date:

c. 1865

Artist:

Frederick William Fairholt
British, 1814-1866

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Frederick William Fairholt

Title

Copies from Illuminated Manuscripts in the Royal Library Paris

Place

Great Britain (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1865

Medium

Bound album of 84 graphite drawings with a frontispiece in pen and ink and watercolor on paper

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1944.1430

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