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Plate from Opus de ludicro picturae genere (A Work About the Playful Style of Painting)
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Plate from Opus de ludicro picturae genere (A Work About the Playful Style of Painting)

Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder, French, ca. 1515 - after 1584 · ca. 1562 · Etching on laid paper

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit linePlate from Opus de ludicro picturae genere (A Work About the Playful Style of Painting). ca. 1562. Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder, French, ca. 1515 - after 1584. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane. CC0.
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