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1948

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2015

2023

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Print, The Little Executioner, illustration to John Evelyn, "Sculptura"

This is a Print. It was after Jusepe de Ribera and print maker: Prince Rupert. It is dated 1662 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is mezzotint on off-white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Leo Wallerstein. It is credited Gift of Leo Wallerstein.

It is inscribed

signed at upper right: "Rp f"

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Print, The Little Executioner, illustration to John Evelyn, "Sculptura"; Print Maker: Prince Rupert (German, 1619 – 1682); After Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, active Italy, 1591 – 1652); Germany; mezzotint on off-white laid paper; Gift of Leo Wallerstein; 1948-133-22

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