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Print, Epergne, from "Disegni Di

This is a Print. It was after Giovanni Giardini and print maker: Maximilian Joseph Limpach. It is dated 1714 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is engraving, etching support: white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by F. Burrall Hoffman. It is credited Gift of F. Burrall Hoffman.

Its dimensions are

27.5 x 17.5 cm (10 13/16 x 6 7/8 in.) Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in plate, lower margin: Joan:Giardini inv. et delin:/Maxis Ioseph Limpach sculp:Roma

Cite this object as

Print, Epergne, from "Disegni Di; Print Maker: Maximilian Joseph Limpach (Czech, active the 1st half of 18th century); After Giovanni Giardini (Italian, 1646 - 1721); Italy; engraving, etching support: white laid paper; 27.5 x 17.5 cm (10 13/16 x 6 7/8 in.) Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); Gift of F. Burrall Hoffman; 1960-13-60

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