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Vignette, The Pelican in the Crown of Thorns

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Laurel and palm branches frame an ovoid, on top of which a cross with stars in the angles is shown.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Print Maker
Jakob Frey, Swiss, active Italy, 1681 - 1752
Date
ca. 1715
Credit Line
Gift of Alice Donlevy
Medium
Engraving with etching on paper
Dimensions
12.2 × 14.2 cm (4 13/16 × 5 9/16 in.)
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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