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The Light of the World
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The Light of the World

Artist (French, 1714 - 1777)
Artist (French, 1703-1770)
Date1761
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 575 × 443 mm. (22 5/8 × 17 7/16 in.)
Plate: 457 × 337 mm. (18 × 13 1/4 in.)
Collection AreaPRINTS
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.15015
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated8/15/24
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