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This and 61 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Ornament, Gueridons, Braziers, and Ceiling Designs.

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1920

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Print, Title Page, ca.1660–1703

This is a Print. It was designed by Alexis Loir and published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Alexis Loir. It is dated ca.1660–1703 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching 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 in plate, lower left: A Paris Chez N.Langlois rüe St. Jacques a la Victoire; lettered lower right: Avec Privilege du Roy

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, lower center: Nouveaux Dessins de Gueridons dont les pieds Sont propres pour des Croix Chan/deliers, Chenets et autres Ouvrages d’Orfevrerie et de Sculpture Inventez et gravez par A. Loire; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 13

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page, ca.1660–1703; Designed by Alexis Loir; Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-333-13

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