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This and 42 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Ornament Prints.

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Print, Design for a Vase

This is a Print. It was designed by Ennemond-Alexandre Petitot and print maker: Benigno Bossi. It is dated 1764 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 lower left, in plate: Petitot In.; lettered lower right: Bossi Scul

It is inscribed

Numbered upper right, in plate: 11

Cite this object as

Print, Design for a Vase; Designed by Eurimond-Alexandre Petitot (Parma, 1727–1801); Print Maker: Benigno Bossi (Parma, 1727–ca. 1793); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-471-22

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