PrintsGerman18th-19th century

Illustration to Voltaire's Candide

18th-19th century

Artists

Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

German

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Image: 11.2 × 6.8 cm (4 7/16 × 2 11/16 in.) Sheet: 13 × 8 cm (5 1/8 × 3 1/8 in.)

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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