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Print, Habit de Cordonnier [The Shoemaker]

This is a Print. It was designed by Nicolas de Larmessin II. It is dated ca. 1695 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is engraving. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Samuel W. Bridgham.

  • Shoe Horn (England)
  • heat- and steam-shaped horn, with engraved and black-stained decoration.
  • Gift of Barbara Munves.
  • 2011-31-1

Its dimensions are

28.4 x 19.1 cm (11 3/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, Habit de Cordonnier [The Shoemaker]; Designed by Nicolas de Larmessin II (French, ca. 1638 - 1694); engraving; 28.4 x 19.1 cm (11 3/16 x 7 1/2 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Samuel W. Bridgham; 1949-38-5

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