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Workshop of Intaglio Printers, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque" by Charles Jacque

Workshop of Intaglio Printers, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque"

Charles Jacque · 1852

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Artist
Charles Jacque
Date
1852
Medium
Wood engraving
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 7 1/2 in. (29.6 × 19 cm)
Collection
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Philip Hofer, 1934
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