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Print, Bacchanalia

This is a Print. It was designed by Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen and print maker: Charles-Alexandre-François-Joseph Le Hardy de Famars. It is dated 1769 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching 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: Ch. Eisen del. 1769; lettered lower center: de Famars f.; lettered lower right: Le Hardy de Famars f.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite lower left margin: 20

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Print, Bacchanalia; Designed by Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen (French, 1720 - 1778); Print Maker: Charles-Alexandre-François-Joseph Le Hardy de Famars (French, 1733 – 1774); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-442-20

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