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This and 49 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Architectural Plans and Elevations.

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1920

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2016

2025

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Print, Plan et Elévation d’un Buffet d’Orgue, dont le Porche est dans la feuille cy-dessous / Plan et Elévation d’un Buffet d’Orgue, dont le Porche est dans la feuille cy-dessous

This is a Print. It was designed by F. Cornille and published by François Chéreau, the younger and print maker: Monchelet. It is dated 1751–55 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’un Buffet/ d’Orgue, dont le Porche est dans / la feuille cy-dessous; lettered upper right : Plan et Elévation d’un Buffet / d’Orgue, dont le Porche est dans / la feuille cy-dessous; numbered upper right: 3; lettered lower left: Plan; lettered lower right : Plan; inscribed in graphite lower left margin: 41

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Print, Plan et Elévation d’un Buffet d’Orgue, dont le Porche est dans la feuille cy-dessous / Plan et Elévation d’un Buffet d’Orgue, dont le Porche est dans la feuille cy-dessous; 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; 1921-6-274-41

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