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Print, Profil de la Maison de Monsieur de Bretonvillers

This is a Print. It was architect: Jean Androuet Du Cerceau and designed by Jean Marot and print maker: Jean Marot and patron: Claud Le Ragois de Bretonvilliers. 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: Marot fecit

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: Profil de la Maison de Monsieur de Bretonvillers

Cite this object as

Print, Profil de la Maison de Monsieur de Bretonvillers; Designed by Jean Marot (French, 1619 - 1679); Architect: Jean Androuet Du Cerceau (French, ca. 1585 – 1649); Patron: Claud Le Ragois de Bretonvilliers (French, 1582 – 1645); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-351-6

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