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Old women with a dagger and a torch walking amidst dragons

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Title
Old women with a dagger and a torch walking amidst dragons
Names
Micheux, Michel Nicolas, 1688-1733 (Artist)
Poilly, Nicolas de 1675-1747 (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Dragons

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1728 (Inferred)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC DRAG
Topics
Dragons
Crowns
Cannons
Older people
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Dessinè par Micheux. Gravè par De Poilly."--lettered on border.
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: Plate mark 9 x 18 cm (3 1/4 x 7 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17192271
Barcode: 33333159367933
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a956f570-c550-012f-36b6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1688: Creator Born
  • 1728: Issued
  • 1733: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Old women with a dagger and a torch walking amidst dragons" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1728. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-40d9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Old women with a dagger and a torch walking amidst dragons" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 1, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-40d9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1728). Old women with a dagger and a torch walking amidst dragons Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-40d9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Old women with a dagger and a torch walking amidst dragons