A new device to cleave wild beasts from Head to Tail

Jean HoüelWW-1764-158938

1764·etching·Image and Plate: 28.2 x 38.9 cm (11 1/8 x 15 5/16 in.); Sheet: 42 x 53.1 cm (16 9/16 x 20 7/8 in.)

Purchased with funds from the Estate of Muriel Butkin

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Year: 1764
Medium: etching
Dimensions: Image and Plate: 28.2 x 38.9 cm (11 1/8 x 15 5/16 in.); Sheet: 42 x 53.1 cm (16 9/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist: Jean Hoüel

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Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Hoüel

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Artist: Jean Hoüel
Year: 1764
Medium: etching
Dimensions: Image and Plate: 28.2 x 38.9 cm (11 1/8 x 15 5/16 in.); Sheet: 42 x 53.1 cm (16 9/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1764-158938

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