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Entomologist (Design for a Fan)

Artist: Jean-Louis Hamon, French, 1821-1874
Medium: Watercolor and graphite on parchment
Place Made: Europe
Dates: 1872
Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 20 7/8 in. (26.7 x 53.0 cm)
Signature: Signed and dated lower center on plinth: "J.L. Hamon/Rome 1872"
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 21.445
Credit Line: Bequest of William H. Herriman
Image: Overall, 21.445.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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