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This and 20 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Figure Studies.

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Print, Studies of a Boy Riding a Donkey and Camel Heads

This is a Print. It was designed by Pierre Thomas Le Clerc and print maker: Jean-François Janinet and manufactured by Campions Frères and dedicatee: Jean Baptiste-Marie Pierre. It is dated ca. 1780 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is crayon-manner with red ink 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 inscribed

Lettered upper left, in plate: IIe Cahier; numbered upper right, in plate: No. 4; inscribed in graphite lower right, below plate: 20

Cite this object as

Print, Studies of a Boy Riding a Donkey and Camel Heads; Designed by Pierre Thomas Le Clerc (French, ca. 1740 - ca. 1796); Print Maker: Jean-François Janinet (French, 1752 - 1814); Manufactured by Campions Frères; Dedicatee: Jean Baptiste-Marie Pierre (French, 1714 – 1789); France; crayon-manner with red ink on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-437-20

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