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Disparate Conocido (Well-known Folly) from the "Disparates" series

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
(French, 19th century)
Drawn and etched 1815–17; printed and published 1877
Medium/TechniqueEtching and burnished aquatint, trial proof for "L'Art" printing
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.4 x 33 cm (9 5/8 x 13 in.)
Sheet: 27- x 38.4 cm (15 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Eleanor A. Sayre
Accession number2002.517
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceEleanor A. Sayre, Cambridge, MA; bequest to MFA
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