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This and 68 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Designs for Furniture (Beds, Chairs, Sofas, Stools) and Waistcoats.

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Print, Title Page, 19th century

This is a Print. It was after Pierre Ranson. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is pen, ink and wash on 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 inscribed

Inscribed in ink, in center of frame: SUITE / D’AMEUBLEMENT/ DE VESTES ET DE GILLETS/ Dessinées par Ranson/ Gravée/ par Berthault, Voysard,/ Duhamel et Juillet/ Nos. 1à 60. / Paris vers 1780; inscribed in graphite lower center: Dessin Original Moderne

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page, 19th century; After Pierre Ranson (French, 1736–1786); pen, ink and wash on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-395-1

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