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This and 5 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Print, Nouvelles CHEMINÉES a la Mode.

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1920

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2016

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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was published by François II de Poilly. It is dated 1712 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 corner: à Paris chez Poilly rue S./ jacques à S. Benoist. C.P.R

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate upper center: Nouvelles/ CHEMINÉES/ a la Mode; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 1921-6-386(1); numbered in plate, lower left: 5

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Published by François II de Poilly (French, 1666 – 1741); etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-386-1

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