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Print, Lit à Colonne

This is a Print. It was designed by Richard de Lalonde and published by Jacques-Simon Chéreau and print maker: Mathieu Nicolas Goulet de Saint-Morien. It is dated 1789 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on off-white 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 lower left, in plate: La Londe Del; Lettered lower right, in plate: de St. Morien Dir.

It is inscribed

Printed upper center, in plate: Lit à Colonne; Printed upper right, in plate: C; Printed lower center, in plate: J. Chereau Exc.; Printed lower right, in plate: 3.; Inscribed in graphite, upper right, in margin: 101; Inscribed in graphite, lower right, in margin: 1921-6-331 (101)

Cite this object as

Print, Lit à Colonne; Designed by Richard de Lalonde (French, active 1780–96); Print Maker: Mathieu Nicolas Goulet de Saint-Morien (French, active late 18th c.); Published by Jacques-Simon Chéreau (French, 176.–1807); France; etching on off-white laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-331-101

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