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The Queen of Sheba visiting King Solomon
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Gerard de Lairesse

The Queen of Sheba visiting King Solomon

c. 1670-75

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Gerard de Lairesse

The Queen of Sheba visiting King Solomon

c. 1670-75

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 210 x 184 mm. (8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.) Plate: 159 x 141 mm. (6 1/4 x 5 9/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Opus Elegantissimum
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.3772

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Below image: "Per Gerardum de Lairesse inv: et Sculp: et per Nicolaum Visscher edit: cum Priv: Ord: General: Belgii Fæderati." Lower right corner: "63" In graphite below plate mark at left: "LB 16 / Nag 47"

Markings: WM: AUVERGNE 1773 / FIN [? enclosed in pill-shaped outline]

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Gerard de Lairesse

Dutch, 1641 - 1711

Dutch, 1641 - 1711
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