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Print, Frontispiece
This is a Print. It was designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier and published by Gabriel Huquier and print maker: Laureolli. It is dated 1748 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving 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
11.3 x 21.5 cm (4 7/16 x 8 7/16 in.)
It is signed
Lettered lower center in plate : AParis chez Huquier ruë S.t Jacque au coin de celle des Mathurins C.P.R.; lettered lower right in plate : Laureolli Sculp.
It is inscribed
Lettered upper left in plate: D; numbered upper right in plate: 20; lettered center in cartouche: LIVRE D’ORNEMENS / Inventés & Dessines / PAR J.O. MEISSONNIER / ARCHITECT, DESSINATEUR / de la Chambre & Cabinet / DU ROI.
Cite this object as
Print, Frontispiece; Designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French, b. Italy, 1695–1750); Print Maker: Laureolli; Published by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; etching and engraving on paper; 11.3 x 21.5 cm (4 7/16 x 8 7/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-212-6-a
