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This and 17 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Les Cinq Sens de Nature Inventé & Dessiné par Jean Pillement.

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Print, Le Gout

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and published by Jean-Baptiste Crépy and print maker: Robert Cooper. It is dated 1758–89 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 lower left in plate: Crepy ex

It is inscribed

Numbered upper right in plate: 2; inscribed in graphite, lower right margin: 3

Cite this object as

Print, Le Gout; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808); Print Maker: Robert Cooper (British, active 1795 – 1836); Published by Jean-Baptiste Crépy (French, active 1753 – d. 1796); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-381-3

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