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Print, Design for a Garden

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-François de Neufforge and print maker: Jean-François de Neufforge and published by Jean-François de Neufforge. It is dated 1772 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on 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: Composé et gravé par Deneufforge; Lettered lower right, in plate: A Paris chez l'Auteur rue St. Jacques au Chariot d'or avec Privilege du Roy.

It is inscribed

Printed upper center, in plate: Disposition générale pour un Jardin de propreté contenant 16. toises de largeur sur 32. de profondeur / avec un parterre de compartiment orné de fleurs et gazons et d'une grande piece d'eau à boulingrin; Printed upper right, in plate: V.

Cite this object as

Print, Design for a Garden; Designed by Jean-François de Neufforge (Flemish, 1714 – 1791); France; engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-451-101

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