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ca. 1880
GUSN-20901
Steel engraving of Roman domestic interior of seated woman and children; central figure shows off a strand of beads, woman at left, flanked by children, has papers on her lap and raises one hand; matted and framed in wide gold and black frame with incised design.
prints (visual works)
engraving (printing process)
Stipple Engraved
Torah
Roman History
PICTURE
To be exhibited as part of the Sarah Moore Field Collection.
SHOPIN PINXIT/BELLE REPONSE DE CORNEILIE MERE DES GRACQUES/ Une dame companienne etalait avec ostentation ses diamants et bijoux chez Cornelie, celle-ci luit dit: Voici mes tresors en lui designant ses fils Tibere et Caius Gracchus, qui plus tard devinrent les Gracchus, qui plus tard devinrent les premiers magistrats de la Reblique romaine/ ALLAIS SCULPT; conjoined in plate: PA; frame labeled: NOYES &
125
After Shopin (Maker)
Noyes & Blake (Framer)
Sarah Moore Field Collection
1998.5920
Massachusetts (United States)
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