PrintsItalian17th century
True Depiction of a Flea, Seen through a Microscope
1686
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Dimensions
plate: 26.2 x 32.9 cm (10 5/16 x 12 15/16 in.) sheet: 34.2 x 39.4 cm (13 7/16 x 15 1/2 in.)
Provenance
[Unidentified auction, Gonnelli, Italy, November 29, 2022], sold; to [Hill-Stone, Inc., South Dartmouth, Mass], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2022
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