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This and 42 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Designs with Putti after F. Boucher.

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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by François Boucher and published by Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1738–49 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching 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 in plate, lower center : AParis chez Huquier rue St. Jacque au coin de celle des Mathurins C.P.R

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper left: B; lettered in center: SECOND LIVRE/ de/ Groupes d’Enfans/ Par/ F. Boucher/ Peintre du Roy: numbered upper right: 1; inscribed in graphite, lower left: 7; inscribed in graphite lower left margin: 1921-6-246(7)

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by François Boucher (French, 1703–1770); Published by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-247-7

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