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A Soldier Receiving an Order from a Sitting Officer

A Soldier Receiving an Order from a Sitting Officer, between 1595 and 1661

  • Pieter Molyn the Elder, Dutch, 1595-1661

Etching printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 6 × 7 1/2 inches (15.2 × 19.1 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund

40.24

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

  • Military personnel
  • Etching (printing process)
  • Paper (fiber product)
  • Ink
  • Figures (representations)
  • Etching

Details

1940-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Pieter Molyn the Elder, A Soldier Receiving an Order from a Sitting Officer, between 1595 and 1661, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 40.24.

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