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Emblemata Andreae Alciati iurisconsulti clarissimi
1548
woodcut print on paper; vellum with green fabric
(Manuscripts and Rare Books)
(Manuscripts and Rare Books)
Illustrated (engravings).; Page 57r: "The Impossible" [Washing the Ethiopian White]
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 2012-2013 | Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton. |
Geographies
France, Lyon (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Closed H: 7 1/2 x W: 5 3/8 x D: 1 in. (19.1 x 13.7 x 2.5 cm); Folio 57r H: 7 1/2 x W: 4 15/16 in. (19 x 12.5 cm); Open H: 7 1/2 x W: 8 1/2 x D: 4 in. (19.05 x 21.59 x 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
92.24.3
