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Print, The Lute Player and the Singer (2nd state)

This is a Print. It was print maker: Israhel van Meckenem. It is dated before 1500 and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is engraving on off-white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Leo Wallerstein. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Leo Wallerstein.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 17.2 x 11.4 cm (6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed on margin below, in the center: "I.M."

Cite this object as

Print, The Lute Player and the Singer (2nd state); Print Maker: Israhel van Meckenem (German, ca. 1440 - 1503); Germany; engraving on off-white laid paper; Overall: 17.2 x 11.4 cm (6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. Leo Wallerstein; 1959-72-2

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