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Print, Design for Mantlepiece, from "Cheminées a la Modern", ca. 1660

This is a Print. It was print maker: Jean Le Pautre. It is dated ca. 1660 and we acquired it in 1921. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

19.7 × 13.6 cm (7 3/4 × 5 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Crowned [mirror image of an L over B [heart] C.

Cite this object as

Print, Design for Mantlepiece, from "Cheminées a la Modern", ca. 1660; Print Maker: Jean Le Pautre (French, 1618–1682); etching on paper; 19.7 × 13.6 cm (7 3/4 × 5 3/8 in.); 1921-6-122-2

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