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Print, Title Page
This is a Print. It was designed by Bellay and published by Gabriel Huquier and print maker: Gabriel Huquier. It is dated ca.1734-49 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
24.3 × 30.8 cm (9 9/16 × 12 1/8 in.) Platemark: 15 × 21.6 cm (5 7/8 × 8 1/2 in.) Image: 13.9 × 20.8 cm (5 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)
It is signed
Lettered in plate, lower center: AParis chez Huquier, rue St Jacques au coin de la rue des Mathurins. Avec privil. du Roy
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, center right: SECOND LIVRE/ de /Paneaux et Fantaisies / Propre à ceux qui aimt / les Ornements / Inventés par / Bellay / Et Gravés par Huquier
Cite this object as
Print, Title Page; Designed by Bellay (French, active from 1734); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; 24.3 × 30.8 cm (9 9/16 × 12 1/8 in.) Platemark: 15 × 21.6 cm (5 7/8 × 8 1/2 in.) Image: 13.9 × 20.8 cm (5 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-490-11
