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This and 9 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, LIVRE DE PORTIERES.

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Print, Thetis

This is a Print. It was designed by Claude Gillot and published by Gabriel Huquier and print maker: Claude Gillot and Charles Nicolas Cochin the younger. It is dated 1729–37 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 right: Cochin fil. Sculp.; lettered lower center: AParis chez Huquier vis-à-vis le grand Châtelet Avec priv. du Roi; lettered lower left: Gillot inv

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper right: 6; Lettered lower center: THETIS; inscribed in graphite lower right, below plate: 6e pièce de la Suite; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 9

Cite this object as

Print, Thetis; Designed by Claude Gillot (French, 1673 - 1722); Print Maker: Charles Nicolas Cochin the younger (1715 - 1790); Published by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-420-9

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