Print, Studies of Ears

This is a Print. It was designed by Pierre Thomas Le Clerc and print maker: Jean-François Janinet and published by Chez Le Pere et Avaulez and dedicatee: Jean Baptiste-Marie Pierre. It is dated 1773 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 signed

Lettered lower left, in plate: Le Clere del.; lettered lower right: J.F. Janinet sculp.

It is inscribed

Lettered upper right, in plate: Ier Cahier No. 5; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 5; lettered lower center, in plate: L’Oreille doit avoir de hauteur un quart ou un peu plus de la tête suivant les divisions/ que nous en donnerons cy après; sa largeur est de la moitié de sa hauteur: elle est/ composée de cartilages qui forment la partie que l’on nomme aile: c’est le dehors de l’o-/reille et la coquille dans laquelle se trouve l’ouverture qui repond à l’organization inte/rieure de l’oreille

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