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Print, Design in Second Livre de Tableaux de Ornemens et Rocailles (Second Book of Ornaments and Rocailles)
This is a Print. It was designed by Jacques de Lajoüe and engraved by Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1687–1761 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
Sheet: 29.5 x 44.6 cm (11 5/8 x 17 9/16 in.) Platemark: 20.8 x 31.9 cm (8 3/16 x 12 9/16 in.)
It is signed
Signed in plate, lower left: J. de la Joüe inv.; lower right: Huquier Sculp.
It is inscribed
Inscribed in plate, upper right: 15; lower center: A Paris chez Huquier rue St. Jacque au coin de celle des Mathurins. CPR.
Cite this object as
Print, Design in Second Livre de Tableaux de Ornemens et Rocailles (Second Book of Ornaments and Rocailles); Designed by Jacques de Lajoüe (French, 1687–1761); Engraved by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; engraving on laid paper; Sheet: 29.5 x 44.6 cm (11 5/8 x 17 9/16 in.) Platemark: 20.8 x 31.9 cm (8 3/16 x 12 9/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-327-6
