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Album, Album of Prints: Premier Essai de Papilloneries Humaines and Mes petits bouquets dédiés à Madame La Duchesse de Chevreuse by Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin
This is a Album. It was designed by Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin and print maker: Étienne Fessard and Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin and published by Étienne Fessard, Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau and Marguerite Caillou Chéreau. It is dated 1740-1768 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is bound volume of etchings on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
40.8 × 25.7 × 1.1 cm (16 1/16 × 10 1/8 × 7/16 in.) Open: 40.8 × 50.8 cm (16 1/16 × 20 in.)
It has the following markings
Léon Decloux Ex Libris, printed on paper, pasted to the middle of the paste down endpaper of the upper cover
It is inscribed
Inscribed in red ink in center of ex libris: No. 227.
Cite this object as
Album, Album of Prints: Premier Essai de Papilloneries Humaines and Mes petits bouquets dédiés à Madame La Duchesse de Chevreuse by Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin; Designed by Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin (French, 1721–1786); Print Maker: Étienne Fessard (French, 1714–1777); Published by Marguerite Caillou Chéreau (French, active 1729–1755), Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau (French, active 1755-1768); bound volume of etchings on laid paper; 40.8 × 25.7 × 1.1 cm (16 1/16 × 10 1/8 × 7/16 in.) Open: 40.8 × 50.8 cm (16 1/16 × 20 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-402