Michel Larcher — Robert Nanteuil

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Artist: Robert Nanteuil
Date: 1643
Medium: Etching and engraving; first state of three (Petitjean & Wickert)
Location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 7/16 × 9 1/16 in. (31.6 × 23 cm)
Collection: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1920

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Robert Nanteuil

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