The Quacksalver
| Title | The Quacksalver |
|---|---|
| Artist | Franz Anton Maulbertsch Austrian, 1724-1796 |
| Date | 1785 18th century |
| Medium | Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | etching |
| Origin | Austria Austria |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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Dated to 1785. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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