PrintsFrench17th-18th century

Defeat of Porus

17th-18th century

Artists

Bernard PicartArtist

Charles Le BrunArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

French

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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