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The Battle of Gaugamela (The Battles of Alexander, Plate 2)

(Franco–Dutch or German, 1661–1721)
(French, 1667–1756)
(French, 1640–1703)
(French, 1619–1690)
(Franco–Dutch or German, 1661–1721)
(French, 1667–1756)
about 1690-1720
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 29.2 × 60.4 cm (11 1/2 × 23 3/4 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP4731
On View
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816-d. 1896; cf. Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall; 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see Note 1]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)