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The Skeletons, from the Grotteschi series
Image Not Available for The Skeletons, from the Grotteschi series

The Skeletons, from the Grotteschi series

Artist (Italian, 1720–1778)
Datec.1760s
MediumEtching, engraving, drypoint, burnishing on cream laid paper
Dimensionsplate: 9.4 x 55.2 cm
sheet: 56.1 x 79.4 cm
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1966.31
Descriptionlengthwise crease at center
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