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Print, Principale Entrée du Chasteau de Colombieres, comme estoit la pensée de l’Architecte

This is a Print. It was architect: Salomon de Brosse and designed by Jean Marot and print maker: Jean Marot. It is dated ca.1635–ca.1660 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching 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: Jean Marot fecit

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, lower center: Principale Entrée du Chasteau de Colombieres, comme/ estoit la pensée de l’Architecte.; lettered center right: Toises; inscribed in ink, lower right: Principale entrée/ du chateau

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Print, Principale Entrée du Chasteau de Colombieres, comme estoit la pensée de l’Architecte; Designed by Jean Marot (French, 1619 - 1679); Architect: Salomon de Brosse (French, ca. 1571 – 1626); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-351-35

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