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Print, Designs for Furniture
This is a Print. It was designed by André-Charles Boulle and print maker: André-Charles Boulle and engraved by André-Charles Boulle and published by Pierre Mariette and Jean Mariette. It is dated ca. 1715 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.
Its dimensions are
Sheet: 24 × 36.5 cm (9 7/16 × 14 3/8 in.) Platemark: 20.6 × 29.9 cm (8 1/8 × 11 3/4 in.) Image: 20.2 × 29.6 cm (7 15/16 × 11 5/8 in.)
It is signed
Lettered in plate, lower left: Mariette excudit
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, upper right: Serre-papier veu de/ face dans le corps/ du quel est engage/ une pendule; numbered in plate, lower right: 4; Torchere pour une galerie; lettered lower center: Bureau de cabinet veu par le bout, accompagné/ de son Serre-papier veu en face sur le quell est possée une pendule au milieu de deux vases; lettered lower left: Gueridon
Cite this object as
Print, Designs for Furniture; Designed by André-Charles Boulle (French, 1642 – 1732); Published by Pierre Mariette II (French, 1634 - 1716), Jean Mariette (1660–1742); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Sheet: 24 × 36.5 cm (9 7/16 × 14 3/8 in.) Platemark: 20.6 × 29.9 cm (8 1/8 × 11 3/4 in.) Image: 20.2 × 29.6 cm (7 15/16 × 11 5/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-449-4
