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Print, La Place Royalle avec le Jardin Comme il doit estre, late 17th century

This is a Print. It was designed by Michel Lebouteux and published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Michel Lebouteux. It is dated late 17th century 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 right: Inventé et Gravé par le Bouteux fils/ A Paris chez N. Langlois rüe St. Jacques a/ la Victoire avec Privilege du Roy

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: La Place Royalle avec le Jardin/ Comme il doit estre; lettered lower center: Plan et Elevation de tous les Hostels de la Place Royalle avec le Jardin comme il doist estre.

Cite this object as

Print, La Place Royalle avec le Jardin Comme il doit estre, late 17th century; Designed by Michel Lebouteux (French, 1648 – 17..); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-38

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