Watch case
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Watch case

TitleWatch case
ArtistChristophe Morliêre
Dateca. 1645–50 17th century
MediumMetal, enamel
ClassificationHorology
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 anhangeuhr
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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