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1958

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Drawing, Foliate Arabesque with Rodents

This is a Drawing. It was after Henri Sallembier. It is dated 1650–1700 and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is brush, water color, gouache on vellum. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Catharine Oglesby. It is credited Gift of Catharine Oglesby.

Its dimensions are

24 x 19.6 cm (9 7/16 x 7 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Foliate Arabesque with Rodents; After Henri Sallembier (French, ca. 1753 - 1820); Italy; brush, water color, gouache on vellum; 24 x 19.6 cm (9 7/16 x 7 11/16 in.); Gift of Catharine Oglesby; 1958-120-1

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