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Fifty-two Heads Showing by Astronomical Rules what Adventures May Happen in the Course of Human Life, Plate 1

(French, 1598–1688)
1620
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 22.1 × 16 cm (8 11/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 21.7 × 15.7 cm (8 9/16 × 6 3/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession numberM17908.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceThe Gardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft (Caroline A. Brewer)(died 1898); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1902
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1660-1700
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