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Bound Print, Allegorical Frontispiece

This is a Bound print. It was designed by Jean Lamour and Jean Girardet and architect: Emmanuel Héré de Corny and published by Jean-Charles François and print maker: Jean-Charles François and dedicatee: Stanislaw I Leszczynski. It is dated 1753 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: Dessiné en Lorraine par P. Girardet; Lettered lower right, in plate: et Gravé par [monogram] Lotha.

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Bound Print, Allegorical Frontispiece; Designed by Jean Lamour, Jean Girardet (French, 1709 – 1778); Architect: Emmanuel Héré de Corny (1705 - 1763); Print Maker: Jean-Charles François (1717 - 1769); Dedicatee: Stanislaw I Leszczynski; France; engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-209-2

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