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Drawing, Cartoon for cotton printing: Scenes from Moliere's "Le Medecin Malgre Lui"

This is a Drawing. It was written by Molière. It is dated ca. 1810-1820. Its medium is pen and ink, gray wash, and white heightening on brown paper (mounted). It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Bridget Mahon. It is credited Gift of Bridget Mahon.

Its dimensions are

50.2 × 80 cm (19 3/4 × 31 1/2 in.)

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Drawing, Cartoon for cotton printing: Scenes from Moliere's "Le Medecin Malgre Lui"; Written by Molière (French, 1622–1673); France; pen and ink, gray wash, and white heightening on brown paper (mounted); 50.2 × 80 cm (19 3/4 × 31 1/2 in.); Gift of Bridget Mahon; 1898-21-2

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