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This and 19 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Designs for Pendant Trophies.

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Print, Design for a Pendant Trophy

This is a Print. It was designed by René Charpentier and published by Chez Le Pere et Avaulez, Charles Le Pere and Pierre-Michel Avaulez and print maker: Gabriel Huquier. It is dated ca. 1736 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 in plate, lower left: R. Charpentier in; lettered lower right: Huquier Sculp.

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate upper left: A; inscribed in graphite, upper right: 8; inscribed in graphite upper right margin: n. 8; inscribed in ink lower left 82; lettered lower center: Avec privilege du Roy

Cite this object as

Print, Design for a Pendant Trophy; Designed by René Charpentier (French, 1680 - 1723); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); Published by Charles Le Pere (French, active 18th century), Pierre-Michel Avaulez (French, active 1772 – d. 1774), Chez Le Pere et Avaulez; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-519-6

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