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Print, J.J Balechou célèbre graveur, ca. 1785-89

This is a Print. It was after Arnavon and print maker: Louis Jacques Cathelin and subject: J.J. Balechor. It is dated ca. 1785-89 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.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 43 x 29 cm (16 15.16 x 11 7/16 in.)

It is signed

Inscribed in graphite lower left, below plate: Arnavou.pinx; inscribed in graphite lower right, below plate: Cathelin Sculp.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite lower center: Balechou graveur Avant lettre

Cite this object as

Print, J.J Balechou célèbre graveur, ca. 1785-89; Print Maker: Louis Jacques Cathelin; After Arnavon; Subject: J.J. Balechor (1716 – 1764); France; engraving on laid paper; Sheet: 43 x 29 cm (16 15.16 x 11 7/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-236-1

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