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This and 8 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Hunting and Animal Scenes.

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1920

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2016

2025

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Print, Birds in a Landscape

This is a Print. It was designed by Charles Dagommer and published by Gilles Demarteau and print maker: Gilles Demarteau. It is dated 1775–76 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving (crayon manner) in red ink 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 in plate, lower left: dagommer del.; lettered lower center: Chez demarteau AParis; lettered lower right: demarteau S. C.P.R.

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper right: 2; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: E

Cite this object as

Print, Birds in a Landscape; Designed by Charles Dagommer (French, active 1762–1768); Print Maker: Gilles Demarteau (Belgian, active in France, 1722 – 1776); France; etching and engraving (crayon manner) in red ink on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-492-6

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