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Bound Print, Title Page
This is a Bound print. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and print maker: Carl Albert von Lespilliez and published by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly. It is dated 1745 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on 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 lower left, in plate: Inventé par F. Cuvilliés.; Lettered lower right, in plate: gravé par C. A. de Lespilliez
It is inscribed
Printed in plate, upper center: 3me. Livre; within frame at upper center: Livre de Paneaux a divers usages, / Inventé par François de Cuvilliés Conseiller, / et Architecte de Sa Majeste Imperialle. / a Munich chez Lauteur; lower center: Se vend aussi a Paris chez le Sr. Poilly ruë St. Jacque a limage St. Benoit Avec Privilege du Roy. / C. P. S. C. M.; inscribed in graphite, upper right, in margin: 52
Cite this object as
Bound Print, Title Page; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Print Maker: Carl Albert von Lespilliez (German, 1723 - 1796); Published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 – ca. 1758); Germany; engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-282-53