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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R7864
People
Pierre Alexandre Aveline, French (Paris, France 1702 - 1760 Paris, France)
After Jean-Baptiste Oudry, French (Paris 1686 - 1755 Beauvais)
Title
The Eagle and the Beetle
Other Titles
Original Language Title: L'aigle et l'escarbot
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/240192

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Image: 28.3 × 20.5 cm (11 1/8 × 8 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 29.2 × 21 cm (11 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol. I, no. 104, p. 333

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R7864
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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