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Print, Alternate Designs for an Interior Wall Elevation

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Leroux and published by Jean Mariette. It is dated early 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and 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 in plate, lower left: A Paris chez I Mariette Avec Privilege du Roy

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, lower left: Lambris de Cabinet avec Biblioteque de bois/ de chesne verni, les ornemens en sont dorez/ et appliquez sur le bois; lettered lower center: Cheminée de deux/ façons à Panneau/ de glace; lettered lower right: Lambris a panneaux de glace peint en blanc/ avec ornemens dorez; numbered lower right corner: 5

Cite this object as

Print, Alternate Designs for an Interior Wall Elevation; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Leroux; Published by Jean Mariette (1660–1742); France; etching and engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-346-5

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