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Artist: Franz Schaur, Austrian, active 18th century
After: Franz Lactanz de Firmian, Austrian, 1712–1786

Knife-sharpener at the wheel

18th century

Etching and engraving

platemark: 27.7 × 20.8 cm (10 7/8 × 8 3/16 in.)
sheet: 28.4 × 21.2 cm (11 3/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
Arts of the Book Collection Transfer
2005.131.88
Geography: 
Made in Austria
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Culture: 
Austrian
Period: 
18th century
Classification: 
Works on Paper - Prints
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