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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2016.70.7
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Escutcheon with a Shaded Keyhole Flanked by Two Winged Female Monsters Grasping Tendrils with Their Paws
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Ornament for Locks
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/350311

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving on cream antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 14.2 x 8.4 cm (5 9/16 x 3 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edith I. Welch, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
late reprinting

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edith I. Welch
Accession Year
2016
Object Number
2016.70.7
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2400 French/Italian/Spanish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/06/2019 - 06/20/2019

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