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Print, Plan et Elévation d’une Bibliotheque, avec un pied cormier / Plan et Elévation d’une Bibliotheque, orné d’une arriere-voussure en oreille d’âne
This is a Print. It was designed by F. Cornille and published by François Chéreau, the younger and print maker: Monchelet. It is dated 1740–55 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
Lettered in plate, lower left : Dessiné par F. Cornille.; lettered lower center: Avec Privilége du Roy.; lettered lower right : Monchelet Sculp.
It is inscribed
lettered in plate, upper left: Plan et Elévation d’une Bibliotheque, /avec un pied cormier; lettered upper right : Plan et Elévation d’une Bibliotheque, orné d’une/ arriere-voussure en oreille d’âne; inscribed in graphite in plate, lower right : Livre IX pl 2; lettered lower center: Echelle de 5. Pieds.
Cite this object as
Print, Plan et Elévation d’une Bibliotheque, avec un pied cormier / Plan et Elévation d’une Bibliotheque, orné d’une arriere-voussure en oreille d’âne; Designed by F. Cornille; Print Maker: Monchelet (French, active 18th century); Published by François Chéreau, the younger (French, 1717 – 1755); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-274-36
