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The Rising Sun

Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune

The Rising Sun

1579

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The Rising Sun

1579

Physical Qualities Engraving, Plate: 71 × 99 mm. (2 13/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Alfred R. and Henry G. Riggs in Memory of General Lawrason Riggs
Object Number 1943.32.97
Griggs and Gen. Lawrason Riggs collections

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "S"; in image, upper right, in plate "F" Verso: center image in graphite "4 5/16 - 3 5/16"; lower center in graphite "Etienne de Laune / b. Orleanz 1510; d. 1560"

Markings: CM: Lawrason Riggs (Lugt #1756c)

Artist

Etienne Delaune

2000–2000

French, c. 1518/19-1583
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Artist

Jean Delaune

1558–2000

French, born 1559
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