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Bound Print, Title Page
This is a Bound print. It was designed by Jean Bérain the Elder and published by Jacques Thuret and print maker: Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin and dedicatee: Jules Hardouin Mansart. 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 signed
Lettered lower left, in plate: J. Berain Delineavit.; Lettered lower right, in plate: G.J.B. Scotin lainé Sculpsit.
It is inscribed
Printed center of plate: Desseins de Cheminées / Dediez / A / Monsieur Jules Hardouin / Mansard Conseiller du Roy / en tous ses Conseils, Chevalier de / l'Ordre de S. Michel, Comte de / Sagone, Surintendant et Ordonaue / general des Batimens, Arts et / Manufactures de Sa Majesté, / Inventez par son / Tres humble et tres obeissant / Serviteur Berain dessinateur du Cabinet du Roi; Printed lower center, in plate: Avec privilege du Roy Ils Se vendent chez Mr. Thuret aux Galleries du Louvre / I; Inscribed in graphite, lower right, in margin: 87; Inscribed in graphite, lower left, in margin: 1921-6-201 (87)
Cite this object as
Bound Print, Title Page; Designed by Jean Bérain the Elder (French, 1640–1711); Print Maker: Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin (French, 1671–1716); Published by Jacques Thuret (French, 1669–1738); Dedicatee: Jules Hardouin Mansart (French, 1646–1708); France; engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-201-87
