Writing Tablet (Aide-Mémoire)
| Title | Writing Tablet (Aide-Mémoire) |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1760–70 18th century |
| Medium | gold, agate, gold-mounted pencils, ivory writing tablets, mirror, manicure set |
| Classification | Miscellaneous |
| Origin | England, 18th century England |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Writing Tablet (Aide-Mémoire), c. 1760–70. England, 18th century. Gold, agate, gold-mounted pencils, ivory writing tablets, mirror, manicure set; overall: 9.5 x 1.3 x 5.7 cm (3 3/4 x 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Howard F. Stirn, 2009.59 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Writing Tablet (Aide-Mémoire)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1760–70. It is executed in gold, agate, gold-mounted pencils, ivory writing tablets, mirror, manicure set and classified as miscellaneous. 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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