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Exocetus

1817/1821

Charles Alexandre Lesueur

Artist, French, 1778 - 1846

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession

1964.8.1838

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65507977

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