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Drawing, Design for Carriage Understructure

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Richard de Lalonde. It is dated 1780 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite on white 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

15.3 x 26.2 cm (6 x 10 5/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp: Cooper Union Museum, New York

It is inscribed

Inscribed in ink, upper center: Lisoire, avecque Les deux moutons/ vue de face; right, vertically: Mouton de profils; left, vertically: Mouton; verso, in graphite, larrosserie/ ... de la Londe/ Cahier G No. 4 -

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Carriage Understructure; Designed by Richard de Lalonde (French, active 1780–96); France; pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite on white laid paper; 15.3 x 26.2 cm (6 x 10 5/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-190

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