Étui
| Title | Étui |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1765–70 18th century |
| Medium | Enameled copper |
| Classification | Enamels |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Étui” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 1765–70. It is executed in enameled copper and classified as enamels. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. 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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