Harvard Art Museums > M26273.58: The Whale and the American Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Whale and the American (Claude Gillot) , M26273.58,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/51282. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M26273.58 People Claude Gillot, French (Langres 1673 - 1722 Paris) Title The Whale and the American Other Titles Series/Book Title: Fables Nouvelles, by Antoine Houdar de la Motte, 1719 Original Language Title: La Baleine, & l'Ameriquain; Livre Cinquiesme, Fable Neuviesme Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1719 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/51282 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching with letterpress title (cut from book) Technique Etching Dimensions plate: 8 x 10.3 cm (3 1/8 x 4 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: Gillot Inu. & Sculp inscription: plate margin, lower left corner, black ink, etching, signed, in artist's hand: signature: Gillot Inu. & Sculp Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Pauline Lincoln Accession Year 2005 Object Number M26273.58 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works M26273.1-66 Various Artists Album containing 66 etchings from "Fables Nouvelles," by La Motte, 1719 Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
