Borer
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Borer

TitleBorer
ArtistGermany
Date1746 18th century
MediumWood, brass, and ivory
Classificationtool
OriginGermany Germany
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineEmily Crane Chadbourne Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Borer” is a work by Germany, dated 1746. It is executed in wood, brass, and ivory and classified as tool. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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