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This and 132 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Book, Album of Prints: Ornament Designs Invented by Jean Berain, 1711.

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Bound Print, Vignettes of Ships, 1711

This is a Bound print. It was designed by Jean Bérain the Elder and published by Jacques Thuret. It is dated 1711 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving 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.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper right, in margin: 112; Inscribed in graphite, lower right, in margin: 1921-6-201(112)

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Bound Print, Vignettes of Ships, 1711; Designed by Jean Bérain the Elder (French, 1640–1711); Published by Jacques Thuret (French, 1669–1738); France; engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-201-112

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