Cartouche
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Cartouche

TitleCartouche
ArtistPierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775
Date18th century
MediumEngraving on paper
ClassificationPrint
OriginFrance, Europe France
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineGift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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