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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Charles Pierre Joseph Normand and published by François-Étienne Joubert. It is dated 1787–95 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.

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite upper right : 1; lettered in plate, lower center : NOUVEAU RECUEIL / de Modèles en divers Genres /Propres à la Décoration/ et a l’Usage des Artistes./ Inventés et Dessinés Par C. Normand. /PREMIER CAHIER ARABESQUES./ A Paris, Chez Joubert graveur /Rue des Mathurins, aux 2 Piliers d’Or; lettered lower right : a.1; inscribed in graphite lower right margin : 1921-6-373(1)

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by Charles Pierre Joseph Normand (French, 1765 – 1840); Published by François-Étienne Joubert; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-373-1

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