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The World is More Inconstant than the Sun and the Planets (Apollo in his Chariot)
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Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune

The World is More Inconstant than the Sun and the Planets (Apollo in his Chariot)

1580

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The World is More Inconstant than the Sun and the Planets (Apollo in his Chariot)

1580

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 70 × 100 mm. (2 3/4 × 3 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Moral Allegories
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.1097

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "S"; in image, upper right, in plate "F" Verso: none

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Etienne Delaune

French, c. 1518/19-1583

Meet Etienne Delaune

Artist

Jean Delaune

French, born 1559

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