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Drawing, Design for an Escutcheon

This is a Drawing. It was created by Johann Esais Nilson. It is dated 1721–1783. Its medium is brush and ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt.

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Drawing, Design for an Escutcheon; Johann Esais Nilson (German, 1721 – 1783); Germany; brush and ink on paper; 1896-14-8

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