Art Institute of Chicago
The Unicorn Purifying a Source
Jean DuvetLinkedCulture matchlcp-96a2c9fab418
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Etching and engraving on paper
- Culture
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 111935
From the Art Institute of Chicago record
The series History of the Unicorn, of which this engraving is a part, earned Duvet the title, "Master of the Unicorn." Throughout the series, the unicorn serves as a symbol for Henry II and Diane de Poitiers.
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- Credit line
- Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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