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This and 26 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Architecture and Ornament Prints.

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1920

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2016

2025

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Print, Compartimens à l’usage des Ciseleurs et Orfevres

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-François de Neufforge and print maker: Jean-François de Neufforge and published by Jean-François de Neufforge. It is dated 1763 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.

It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: Composé et Gravé par Deneufforge; lettered lower right: A Paris chez l’Auteur Ruë St. Jacques au Chariot d’Or. Avec Privilege du Roy

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: Compartimens à l’usage des Ciseleurs et Orfevres; numbered upper right: 4; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 25; numbered lower right margin: 346

Cite this object as

Print, Compartimens à l’usage des Ciseleurs et Orfevres; Designed by Jean-François de Neufforge (Flemish, 1714 – 1791); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-371-25

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