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Print, Medallion with a Silhouetted Head of a Girl, Illustration for "Königl: Grosbrit [anische] Genealogischer Kalender auf das 1780 Jahr Lauenberg bey J.G. Berenberg"

This is a Print. It was print maker: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. It is dated 1779 and we acquired it in 1921. Its medium is engraving and etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

10.1 × 6.2 cm (4 in. × 2 7/16 in.)

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Print, Medallion with a Silhouetted Head of a Girl, Illustration for "Königl: Grosbrit [anische] Genealogischer Kalender auf das 1780 Jahr Lauenberg bey J.G. Berenberg"; Print Maker: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (German, 1726 - 1801); Germany; engraving and etching on paper; 10.1 × 6.2 cm (4 in. × 2 7/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1921-22-364

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