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This and 47 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Ornament and Furniture Designs.

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1920

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Print, Scrolling Foliate Ornament Design

This is a Print. It was designed by Henri Sallembier and published by Chez Le Pere et Avaulez and print maker: Jacques Juillet. It is dated 1777 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving and etching 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 inscribed

Lettered, with an inscription in ink to change the printed number, in plate, upper left: 3e Cahier; numbered and inscribed in ink, upper right: No. 18; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 18

Cite this object as

Print, Scrolling Foliate Ornament Design; Designed by Henri Sallembier (French, ca. 1753 - 1820); Print Maker: Jacques Juillet (French, 1739 - 1784); Published by Chez Le Pere et Avaulez; France; engraving and etching on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-482-18

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