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Print, Rocaille Motif, from Set No. 76

This is a Print. It was designed by Franz Xaver Habermann and print maker: Johann Georg Hertel. It is dated 1750-1770 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on 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

Plate: 20.3 × 29.2 cm (8 in. × 11 1/2 in.) Paper: 24.2 × 40.8 cm (9 1/2 × 16 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: CHW.

It is signed

Signed, left bottom corner: "F.X. Haberman, inv. et del."; "No 76"; "3"; "Joh. Georg Hertel, exc. Aug. V."

Cite this object as

Print, Rocaille Motif, from Set No. 76; Designed by Franz Xaver Habermann (German, 1721 – 1796); Print Maker: Johann Georg Hertel (German, ca. 1700–1776); Germany; etching on paper; Plate: 20.3 × 29.2 cm (8 in. × 11 1/2 in.) Paper: 24.2 × 40.8 cm (9 1/2 × 16 1/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-163-b

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