DETAILS
- Artist
- Israel Silvestre
- Date
- 1664
- Medium
- engraving
- Location
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- [object Object]
- Collection
- Prints
- Culture
- France
- Credit line
- Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
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THE ARTIST
Israel Silvestre
Israel Silvestre was a prolific French draftsman and etcher, renowned for his detailed topographical views of famous buildings and cities across Europe.
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