Design for a Frame
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Design for a Frame

TitleDesign for a Frame
ArtistFranz Hegi, Swiss, 1774 – 1850
Dateearly 19th century
MediumEtching on paper
ClassificationAlbum of frames
OriginSwitzerland Switzerland
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit linePurchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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