PrintsFrench18th-19th century

Antique Cameo

18th-19th century

Artists

Nicolas François Joseph MasquelierArtist

Charles Abraham ChasselatArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

French

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Image: 11.6 × 14.9 cm (4 9/16 × 5 7/8 in.) Sheet: 16.2 × 20 cm (6 3/8 × 7 7/8 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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