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This and 13 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Print, Album of Floral Designs.

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Print, Spray of Flowers

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and published by Charles Leviez and print maker: Pierre-Charles Canot. It is dated 1760 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: J. Pillement invt.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite lower right, below plate: Suite de 8 pieces en 1760; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 7; inscribed in graphite lower left margin: B.n 69, Canot [---] (7)

Cite this object as

Print, Spray of Flowers; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808); Print Maker: Pierre-Charles Canot (French, 1710 - 1777); Published by Charles Leviez (French, 1708–1778); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-380-7

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