Diptych with Battle of Lawfeld
Diptych with Battle of Lawfeld
Diptych with Battle of Lawfeld
Diptych with Battle of Lawfeld

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Diptych with Battle of Lawfeld,

18th–19th century

French
y1966-241

Information

Title
Diptych with Battle of Lawfeld
Dates

18th–19th century

Medium
Ivory
Dimensions
open: 5.6 x 10.7 x 5.5 cm (2 3/16 x 4 3/16 x 2 3/16 in.) closed: 5.6 x 5.5 x 4.9 cm (2 3/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Louis C. West
Object Number
y1966-241
Place Made

Europe, France

Inscription
Incised in left exergue: Bataille de Lawfeld; Incised in right exergue: 2 juilet 1747;
Marks/Labels/Seals
Painted on outside at center: 12
Culture
French
Type
ivories, diptychs
Materials
ivory
Subject
battles, soldiers, horses, figures (representations), towns

Flea Market, Paris; purchase by Dr. Louis C. West; 1966 gift to Princeton University Art Museum.

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