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Print, Design for a Fantastic Urn

This is a Print. It was engraved by Ange Laurent de LaLive De Jully. It is dated 1754 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching. 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

(test): 8 11/16 x 6 5/8 in. (22.1 x 16.8 cm)

It is inscribed

verso:UL in graphite: 47

Cite this object as

Print, Design for a Fantastic Urn; Engraved by Ange Laurent de LaLive De Jully (French, 1725 – 1779); France; etching; (test): 8 11/16 x 6 5/8 in. (22.1 x 16.8 cm); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-46

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