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Large pot with flaring midsection and tapering shoulder; decorated with incised textured half-circles below mouth and band of leaf-like shapes alternating with 4 triangles between 3 textured bands

Beer pot, mid 20th century

Zulu

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Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Maria Borghese

Portrait of Cardinal Pietro Maria Borghese, late 1620s–early 1630s

Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)

G313

group inclues ladle

Wine Cup, 1st century

China

G215

hill censer, low fired earthenware with green lead glaze

Lian (Cosmetic Container), 1st century

China

G215

covered jar, grey earthenware; painted cloud pattern in red, white and purple slip

Hu (Covered Storage Jar), 2nd century BCE

China

G204

grain mill, low fired earthenware with green lead glaze

Milling Shed, 206 BCE - 220 CE

China

G215

group includes wine cup

Ladle, 1st century

China

G215

grain mill, low fired earthenware with green lead glaze

Grain Mill, 206 BCE - 220 CE

China

G215

woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African (Mali) XXc stored in box; stored w/ 85.125.1,5,11 narrow band handwoven, indigo dyed; Name: Kaai - beautiful

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

G236

Portrait of a young woman sitting against a green background. She holds a small psalm book. The book is actually a girdle prayer book, whether it is a psalm book or something else remains to be determined. NW 03/10

Portrait of a Noblewoman, c. 1550

Unknown

G342

Satyr and Nymph, 17th century

Ferdinando Tacca

G310

abstracted image in muted multi-colored pigments; angular shapes in orange, brown and green on bottom edge; peach and green angular shapes in top center; muted brown and peach shapes in ULC

%C2%A9 Obiarts%2C Inc.

Compages of Classical Figures, 1913

Manierre Dawson

G367

Landscape

Channel to the Mills, 1913

Edwin M. Dawes

G303

central negative photographic image of a woman lying down in a fetal position with her arms wrapped around her head; collage of photographic images at bottom creating a worm with the head of a woman, seen from under her chin; black paper with cutouts in background; swirling, abstract imagery on rectangular section, LRC; five white cutout flowers with twisted paper stems below image of woman lying down

%C2%A9 1992 Kiki Smith%2F Universal Limited Art Editions

Worm, 1992

Kiki Smith; Publisher: Universal Limited Art Editions (ULAE)

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%C2%A9 Amano Kazumi

Chorus, 1967

Amano Kazumi

G237

The deity embracing Vajranairatma; two figures at center in embrace; back figure has many faces, arms and legs and is wearing a large headdress; front figure has her back to the viewer with her PL leg wrapped around other figure and her arms around his neck; flat, black metal base

Hevajra and Nairatmaya, 12-13th century

India or Bangladesh

G211

small vessel with pointed shoulder; small mouth; red with black geometric and repeated feather design at shoulder; scalloped line under shoulder

%C2%A9 Geraldine Sandia

Vessel, 20th century

Geraldine Sandia

G255

84.44a and b came to the MIA as one object and were separated. Records still reflect a and b.

Album folio of a pink lotus, Mughal dynasty, 18th century

India

G211

%C2%A9 Arnold Newman Properties%2FGetty Images

Georges Rouault, 1957

Arnold Newman

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a. body; b.right arm; c. left arm; d-g. nails. [Culture formerly "Probably Sevilla, Spain" - FLB, 03/15/2016]

Corpus, c. 1700

Master of Guadalcanal

G341

beaker shaped vase decorations in 5 colors on white ground show peacock, phoenix and smaller birds among rocks with begonia tree and peony blossoms; from Davies Collection.

Beaker shaped vase, 17th century

China

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crouching male figure with opening at top of head and hollow interior; protruding nose, lips and chin; squat, rounded body; arms drawn up to chest; incised details

Male Figure Vessel, 100 BCE - 100 CE

Calima

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kneeling female figure with knees apart and hands resting on thighs; large flat head; 2 piercings in PL ear; holes at chest, hips, knees, crotch, back and back and top of head

Female Figure, c. 800 BCE - 100 CE

Colombia

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knob-shaped object with hole through center; geometric design with parallel lines and circles on bottom

Spindle Whorl, c. 800 BCE - 100 CE

Colombia

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standing figure with thick legs and protruding knees; hands on hips; scattered lightly incised details

Standing Figure, c. 800 BCE - 100 CE

Colombia

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Tz'u-chou pillow, bean-shaped with leaf design, incised against punch-mark ground on white slip coating; stoneware.

Pillow, 11th century

China

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Sawankalok ware Bowl, stoneware with carved floral decor under Celadon glaze.

Bowl, 14th-15th century

Thailand

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Rug, palmette design, fringed, 800-900 knots per square inch. Rare silk warp.

Rug, c. 1875-1900

Iran

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cover believed to be missing, carved floral design, handles at underside of rim at sides

Vase, late 18th-early 19th century

China

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc (63-1/2 x 39-1/2') *another box of textiles in T22, Bin 2 up lists 85.125.11; one might be .13 Name of Cloth: Serede Sarkoudiou-a cloth with a line that goes straight ahead. Usually worn by old women.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African (Mali) stored in box; stored w/ 85.125.2,5,11 Name: Gala Pere, meaning simple indigo. Designs: nonsirikokohou (fingernails): sarkoudiou guire tanou (three pairs of straight lines side by side) Combination of these two designs is considered very beautiful by the Dogon near Bankass. A newly married woman would wear this wrapper. She would also wear it after she had born a second child and joined her husband's family.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; dims 65 x 45'; stored with 85.125.3,10,12 Name of Cloth: Ina dougoua or "my mother has dressed me." Cloth of this design is bought for a daughter when she marries. Border Design: Songonnon Demou or "something which is sewn up."

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; dims 60 x 40-1/2'; * .11 is also listed in another box;might be .13 Name of Cloth: Alalenou or "the person who wore this first". Wide spacing of the designs is due to fatigue on the part of the dyer. Border design: Igiya Goro-yne. Design represents a husband who should love all of his wives equally. Can be worn by any woman.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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Dress fabric panel, 18th century

England

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; dims 59 x 40'; stored with 85.125.4,7,8,11 Name of cloth: Gala or indigo. Friges added after weaving to prevent unravelling and to enhance its appeal. Worn by young women.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; dims 60-1/2 x 41'; stored w/ 85.125.3,9,10 Name of Cloth: Ina Toumouti or "the cloth for my mother". Design Name: Sarkoudiou straight lines. Cloth is a very old type whose alternation of dark and light straight lines is considered very beautiful.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; dims 49-1/2 x 29'; stored w/ 85.125.3,9,12 Narrowband, handwoven, indigo dyed. Name of Cloth: Sarkousou or straight line. Supposedly fashionable as a design before the coming of white people. Size suggests a wrapper for a young child.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; stored with 85.125.6,7,8,11 Name of Cloth: Tingoun Sarkoudiou-southern straight lines. This heavier cloth is more expensive than the thinner variety. It comes from the Bankass region in the south and is preferred by them. Any woman can wear it.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African, stored in box; stored w/ 85.125.1,2,11 Narrow band, handwoven, indigo dyed. Name of Cloth: I Souni. A husband buys this cloth for his wife after she has given birth.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Dogon

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gold brocade square, badge of military rank, with lion in green, gold, blue and red, sejeant on a ground of loose cloud forms. Below, rolly waves dotted with some of the eight precious things. The square was woven in two sections and is now seamed together. This is a square of military official rank, and since it bears the lion it may have been worn by a member of the Second Rank.

Hanging, 1662-1722

China

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pair of round earrings with open centers; white jade

Pair of Slit Disc Earrings, c. late 20th -early 10th century BCE

Phung Nguyen (?)

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Plate 10

Scene of Pillaging, 18th century

Germany

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wood body with diamond design with studs; top and butt have relief designs; stars incised on mechanism

Flintlock Pistol, one of a pair, c. 1830

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three panels sewn together; sides stitched under arm openings; vertical red and white striped fabric with checks formed from vertical and horizontal red stripes at top, front and back; four star-shaped medallions--one on each shoulder and chest and back--with black velvet centers and black and red stitching; black and red stitching around neck and arm openings; snap at PL neck

Huipil, 20th century

K'iche' Maya

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open at top and bottom; rope loop at top; 2 attached tassels on one side; cluster of 3 tassels and 1 separate tassel have detached

Powder Horn, c. 1830

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open at top and bottom; rope loop at top; 2 attached tassels on one side; cluster of 3 tassels and 1 separate tassel have detached

Holster for a Pair of Pistols, c. 1830

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wood body with diamond design with studs; top and butt have relief designs; zigzag, scrolls and other designs on mechanism

Flintlock Pistol, one of a pair, c. 1830

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monochrome image of an alter (or tomb?) that features a framed, 3/4 portrait of the virgin and child; many putti with wings surround the portrait, one putto sits along bottom of architectural feature and points toward drapery at bottom center

Virgin and Child, Date Unknown

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printed text page--front and back--with two columns on each side of page; large decorative initial with scroll motif in ULC

Leaf from Biblia Germanica Quatuordecima [Book of Ruth] (Augsburg: Silvan Otmar, 1518), 1518

Germany

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Landscape, 19th century

Dai Xun

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Girl's Day Dolls, 1886-1912

Unknown Japanese

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Malvina, 1860

Jean-Victor Schnetz

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Illustration for 'Ingoldsby Legends', 19th century

John Leech

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Study of a painting of St. Sebastian, 19th century

Claude Ferdinand Galliard

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printed text page--front and back--with two columns on each side of page; three decorative initials (two smaller, one larger) with plants motifs and abstract designs on front--four (three smaller, one larger) with plant motifs on back

Leaf from "Biblia Latina" [Esaias, fo. CLXXVI], 1541-1543 (?)

France

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Roman Arch, 1650-1654

Johann Heinrich Roos

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study of a man wearing a turban

Turk, 17th century

Unknown; Artist: after Stefano della Bella

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Studies of a painting of St. Sebastian, 19th century

Claude Ferdinand Galliard

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tall body, almost straight with very slightly flaring shoulder; wide neck and mouth, slightly flaring inward; milky blue-grey on one side with tan and brown swirl on opposite side

%C2%A9 Richard Bresnahan

Vase, 20th century

Richard Bresnahan

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Chinoiserie Ornament Design (Chinoiserie Scene), 18th-19th century

Jean-Baptiste Pillement

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one of a group of nine hanging scroll paintings.

July (Giko-den: Star Festival), c. 1910

Suzuki Toshimoto

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tray is designed to resemble an aircraft carrier with a large landing strip sanded into its surface

%C2%A9 Alessi S. P. A. - Crusinallo - Italy

Coffee pot, from a five-piece coffee and tea set, 1981-1983

Hans Hollein; Manufacturer: Alessi

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one of a group of nine hanging scroll paintings

April ("Koromogaye Festival" Changing the Cloth), 20th century

Suzuki Toshimoto

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one of a group of nine hanging scroll paintings

December 'Tsuinan', c. 1910

Suzuki Toshimoto

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%C2%A9 Ramon J. Muxter

Untitled, 1972

Ramon J. Muxter

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Vase, 19th century

Louis Comfort Tiffany

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one of a group of nine hanging scroll paintings

September [Cricket Cage], c. 1910

Suzuki Toshimoto

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%C2%A9 Estate C.F. Cochran

Untitled, 20th century

C.F. Cochran

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%C2%A9 Joseph E. B. Elliott

Marion, South Dakota, 1981

Joseph E. B. Elliott

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Three nude male figures mounted on one walnut base.

Flagellation, c. 1650

François du Quesnoy

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fuzzy oval object with cleft

Copyright of the artist%2C artist%27s estate%2C or assignees

Untitled, 20th century

attributed to James Hamilton Brown

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%C2%A9 Ramon J. Muxter

Untitled, 1972

Ramon J. Muxter

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%C2%A9 Ramon J. Muxter

First Man on the Moon, 1970

Ramon J. Muxter

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bowl, with inlaid floral pattern

Bowl, 12th-13th century

Unknown Korean

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Two Quails With Reeds, mid-18th century

Sumiyoshi Hirosada

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woman's skirt length, Dogon, cotton, narrowband, handwoven, indigo dyed; name of cloth: Sogou, a cloth for a newly married woman; made by Yessa Kelepili from Bandiagara; purchased on the road to Sanga, July 19,1985

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Yessa Kelepipi

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organist; graphite drawing on verso

Copyright of the artist%2C artist%27s estate%2C or assignees

Untitled [organist], 20th century

attributed to Paul R. Skoog

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woman's skirt length, cotton, indigo dye, African XXc stored in box; dims 60-1/4 x 44-1/2';stored with 85.125.4,6,8,11 Name of Cloth: Alalenou or the person who wore this first. Design by Aisseta Napo, a dyer. Can be worn by any woman.

Woman's Skirt Length, 20th century

Design invented by Aisseta Napo

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watercolor of 5 specimens of mushroom; top and bottom specimens have golden-brown caps, 3 others have brown caps; leaf and foliage specimens between and around mushrooms

%C2%A9 Alexander Viazmensky

Boletus edulis, 2002

Alexander Viazmensky

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watercolor of 5 specimens of mushroom; 3 larger specimens have red caps, smaller have pink caps; leaf and twig specimens between and around mushrooms

%C2%A9 Alexander Viazmensky

Leccinum aurantiacum, 2002

Alexander Viazmensky

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man with hat looking out of window on rainy day

%C2%A9 Estate Wayne Sorce

Untitled, 1975

Wayne Sorce

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four separate photographs mounted together for a panoramic view of barren landscape, black sky and bluff at left; mounted on a cloth-covered board

Image Credit%3A NASA

Silver Spur and a bit of Hadley Delta, Moon, 20th century

N.A.S.A.

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painted yellow rectangle on building exterior

Photograph by Nicholas Felice

Untitled, 1974

Nicholas D. Felice

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Row house with chimneys and laundry hanging outside; man with a bag over in shoulder, walking on road, lower right corner

%C2%A9 W. Eugene Smith %2F Magnum Photos - All rights reserved

Wales, 1950

W. Eugene Smith

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Plate III from Marriage A-La-Mode, 1796-1797

after William Hogarth; Engraver: Thomas Cook; Workshop: G.G. & J. Robinson

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Landscape, 17th century

Unknown

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Plate IV from Marriage A-La-Mode, 1796-1797

after William Hogarth; Engraver: Thomas Cook; Workshop: G.G. & J. Robinson

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from a suite of 12

Bellona, 1558-1572

Étienne Delaune

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The Tuggs at Ramsgate, 19th century

George Cruikshank

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Steam Excursion, 19th century

George Cruikshank

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The Wingtebury Duel, 19th century

George Cruikshank

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The Boarding House, 19th century

George Cruikshank

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Plate 5

Pemsey in Sassex, 17th century

Wenceslaus Hollar

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Illustration One out of Seven Illustrations, 19th century

George Cruikshank

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Steam Excursion, 19th century

George Cruikshank

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Plate V from Marriage A-La-Mode, 1796-1797

after William Hogarth; Engraver: Thomas Cook; Workshop: G.G. & J. Robinson

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(Wedding Procession), mid 19th century

Utagawa Hiroshige; Publisher: Sanoya Kihei

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farm scene with pair of chickens in foreground on a path; hayfield in middle ground; barn, silo, house and two other small sheds in background; haystack with ladder at left

Copyright of the artist%2C artist%27s estate%2C or assignees

The Hayrick, c. 1939

Arnold Blanch

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round image of a portrait of a little boy with light brown hair, wearing a black cap with a white feather and a black short-sleeved jacket over a shirt with green sleeves and a white collar; boy has his PL arm resting on table; blue ground; square border with brick-like patterning around portrait; text below portrait: "HENRY ELDEST SON of CHARLES BRANDON / DUKE OF SUFFOLK. ob.1551."; text in lower margin: "IN HIS MAJESTY'S COLLECTION. / Published as the Act directs March 26, 1798, by I. Chamerlaine. Brompton. Middlesex."

Henry Eldest Son of Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, 1798

Francesco Bartolozzi; Artist: After Hans Holbein the Younger

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four prints mounted together a ("Sculptors #64"): man at right with hammer and chisel, working on a large bust on a tall stool; man at center with a large sheet of material, one end resting on ground; two figures at left--one standing at an easel; some Classical sculptures at center and right b ("Engravers #65"): man at right, seen from back, seated at a large table; seated man at left, with a standing man looking over his shoulder, working at a slanted drawing board; dog in LLQ c ("Printers #66"): man at left turning a very large four-part wheel on a printing press; man at other end of press at center; man wearing top hat at center right; two other men working at a table at right d ("Print Dealer #67"): two men looking at rack of prints at right in front of shop, with man in doorway at center; gesturing man at right with dog

Four plates from "Suite d'ouvriers des différents classes", c. 1814

Jean Duplessis-Bertaux

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