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Corallus sub aquis ut crescit & aëre induratur, sic lapis.

1687
L 180 LR/32 Recto
Département des Arts graphiques
Inventory number
L 180 LR/32 Recto
Handwritten inventory reference:
vol.9, p.72
Collection
Département des Arts graphiques
Collection Edmond de Rothschild
Artist/maker / School / Artistic centre
ANONYME ALLEMAND fin XVIIè s , gravé par
Ecole allemande

Description

Object name/Title
Corallus sub aquis ut crescit & aëre induratur, sic lapis.
Comme le corail croît sous les eaux et durcit à l'air, ainsi fait la pierre.
Description/Features
Description de l'album :
H : 00,192 m
L : 00,158 m
D : 00,015 m
Livre ouvert : 00,325 m

Physical characteristics

Materials and techniques
peinture

Places and dates

Date
1687

History

Object history
Rothschild, baron James de
Roth-Scholtz, Friedrich
Collector / Previous owner / Commissioner / Archaeologist / Dedicatee
Dernière provenance : Rothschild, baron Edmond de
Acquisition details
don
Acquisition date
1935

Location of object

Current location
Réserve Edmond de Rothschild
Secretioris Naturae Secretorum Scrutinium Chymicum (Maieri Michaelis -1-)
L 180 LR
Folio 52
gravé au verso

The artwork can be seen by appointment in the Louvre's Prints and Drawings Study Room.
Last updated on 06.09.2021
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