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This and 164 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Book, Album of Prints: Oeuvre of Gilles-Marie Oppenord, engraved by Gabriel Huquier, 1749-1761.

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Bound Print, Andiron Designs

This is a Bound print. It was designed by Gilles-Marie Oppenord and published by Chez Huquier and Gabriel Huquier and print maker: Pierre-Alexandre Aveline. It is dated 1749-1761 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and 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

Top Plate. Lettered lower left, in plate: Oppenort in.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Aveline jun.Sculp.; Bottom Plate. Lettered lower left, in plate: Oppenort in.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Aveline jun.Scul.

It is inscribed

Top Plate: Printed upper left, in plate: F; Printed upper right, in plate: 3; Printed lower center, in plate: Huquier ex. C.P.R. Bottom Plate: Printed upper left, in plate: F; Printed upper right, in plate: 4; Printed lower center, in plate: Huquier ex. C.P.R. Inscribed in graphite, lower right, in margin: 1921-6-216(105)

Cite this object as

Bound Print, Andiron Designs; Designed by Gilles-Marie Oppenord (French, 1672–1742); Print Maker: Pierre-Alexandre Aveline (French, 1702–1760); Published by Chez Huquier, Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-216-105

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