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Bound Print, Description of the Rock Wall, Recto

This is a Bound print. It was architect: Emmanuel Héré de Corny and print maker: Jean Jacques Pasquier and Jean-Charles François and published by 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 right, in plate: [monogram] Lotha sculp.; Lettered upper right, below the vignette: Pasquier fecit.

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Bound Print, Description of the Rock Wall, Recto; Architect: Emmanuel Héré de Corny (1705 - 1763); Print Maker: Jean Jacques Pasquier (French, died 1785), Jean-Charles François (1717 - 1769); Dedicatee: Stanislaw I Leszczynski; France; engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-209-25

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