New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

The Merry Fiddler, Le Violon, Suonatore di Violino

Artist Pierce Tempest (English, 1625 - 1717)

ArtistAfter Marcellus Laroon the Elder (French, 1653-1702)

CultureEnglish

Date1711

MediumEngraving

DimensionsOverall: 9 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (24.4 x 15.9 cm)

InscribedLower left corner: MLauron delin, I Savage Sculpt.A:O:etS:R / Lower right corner: P. Tempest excudit, cum privilegio, 24

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley H. Stephens

Object number95.17.4.24

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DescriptionThis is an engraving on paper. It depicts individuals from the peasant class of London, England, as drawn from life.

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