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1920

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2016

2025

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Print, Elevation du costé de la Maison et de l’edifice de Monsr. Jabba coe il a esté proietté et comme estoit la premiere pensée de l’Architecte (Upper Plate) / Elevation de la demy Lune du dedans de la Cour de l’Edifice de Monsr. Jabba. (Lower Plate)

This is a Print. It was 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

Upper plate: Lettered in plate, upper right: Jean Marot fecit; Lower plate: lettered in plate, upper right: Jean Marot fecit

It is inscribed

Upper plate: Lettered in plate, upper left: Elevation du costé de la Maison et de l’edifice de Monsr. Jabba coe il a / esté proietté et comme estoit la premiere pensée de l’Architecte.; lettered lower center: Toises; Lower Plate: Lettered in plate, upper center: Elevation de la demy Lune du dedans de la / Cour de l’Edifice de Monsr. Jabba.; lettered lower right: Toises

Cite this object as

Print, Elevation du costé de la Maison et de l’edifice de Monsr. Jabba coe il a esté proietté et comme estoit la premiere pensée de l’Architecte (Upper Plate) / Elevation de la demy Lune du dedans de la Cour de l’Edifice de Monsr. Jabba. (Lower Plate); Designed by Jean Marot (French, 1619 - 1679); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-351-54

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