Moïse

MEDIUMEngraving on paper

DIMENSIONSPlate: 55.5 × 41.5 cm (21 7/8 × 16 3/8 in.); Sheet: 59 × 44.5 cm (23 1/4 × 17 9/16 in.)

COLLECTIONPrints and Drawings

CULTUREFrance

CREDIT LINEGift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

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Gérard Edelinck, a master copper-plate engraver, captured the likenesses of 17th-century French society, from kings to fellow artists.