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A work made of book with 24 etchings, bound in crimson levant with marbled endpapers, outer slip case.
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  • A work made of book with 24 etchings, bound in crimson levant with marbled endpapers, outer slip case.

Date:

1627

Artist:

Lucas Kilian
German, 1579-1637

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Lucas Kilian

Title

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Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1627

Medium

Book with 24 etchings, bound in crimson levant with marbled endpapers, outer slip case

Dimensions

168 × 142 mm (sheet); 170 × 150 (binding closed)

Credit Line

Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne

Reference Number

1926.1575

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