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Print, Ile de Philae

This is a Print. It was print maker: Antoine Phelippeaux. It is dated 1818–1828 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is aquatint on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

42.3 × 58 cm (16 5/8 × 22 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Left borrom margin: Le Pere arch del.; right: Phelippeaux sc.

Cite this object as

Print, Ile de Philae; Print Maker: Antoine Phelippeaux (French, 1767 - after 1830); France; aquatint on paper; 42.3 × 58 cm (16 5/8 × 22 13/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-94-271

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