Object number1864.2.34

Medieval Font

DateNd

Artist Currently Unidentified

CultureEuropean

MediumEngraving

DimensionsImage: 4 15/16 x 8 3/8 in. (12.5 x 21.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar

On View

Not on view

Period19th c

Classification(s)

InscribedOn recto, by unidentified hand, right in pencil: [illegible, possibly Hunters S...]

ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon
DescriptionDepiction of a cylindrical font with ornamental reliefs of various scenes and arches. Below the depiction of the font is the band of imagery around it presented in a horizontal manner, as opposed to in-the-round.

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