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Print, Title Page: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Designs
This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Mansart de Jouy and published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly. It is dated mid- 18th–late 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving 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 Mansart l’Ainé; lettered lower center: a Paris chez N.J.B. de Poilly rue S. Jacques a l’Esperance
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, upper left: A.1; lettered upper center: DIVERS DÉCORATIONS DE CHEMINÉES; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 1921-6-357(1)
Cite this object as
Print, Title Page: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Designs; Designed by Jean Mansart de Jouy (French, 1705 - 1783); Published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 – ca. 1758); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-357-1
