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Print, Proof for textile: The tomb of J.J.Rousseau

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet and print maker: Jean-Baptiste Huët and manufactured by Oberkampf & Cie.. It is dated 1780. Its medium is copper engraving in gum paste on pieced laid paper with 6 deckled edges. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Bridget Mahon. It is credited Gift of Bridget Mahon.

Its dimensions are

109.1 x 95.5 cm

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Print, Proof for textile: The tomb of J.J.Rousseau; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (French, 1745 - 1811); Print Maker: Jean-Baptiste Huët (1745 – 1811); Manufactured by Oberkampf & Cie. (France); France; copper engraving in gum paste on pieced laid paper with 6 deckled edges; 109.1 x 95.5 cm; Gift of Bridget Mahon; 1898-21-9

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