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This and 5 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Ornamental Hunting Trophy Designs.

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1920

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Christophe Huet and print maker: Jean Baptiste Guélard and published by Jacques Chéreau. It is dated 1741 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: C. Hüet del.; lettered lower right, in frame: CPR; lettered lower left below frame: Guélard Sculp.

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper right: 1; lettered in center cartouche: TROFÉES / DE / CHASSE / DESSINEZ / PAR / C. Hüet / ET GRAVEZ / par Guélard./ AParis chez Jacques Chereau / rue St. Jacques au grand / St. Remi A.P.D.R; inscribed in graphite, lower right margin: 1

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by Christophe Huet (French, 1700–1759); Print Maker: Jean Baptiste Guélard (French, d.1751); Published by Jacques Chéreau (French, 1688–1776); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-318-1

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