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Print, Plan Coupe et Elévation de la grande Basse-Cour de Ste. James, construite sur le Dessin de Mr. Choffart Architect, 1812

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Charles Krafft and calligrapher: Demoiselle Vallet and published by Jacques Louis Bance and printed by Adrien-Georges Crapelet and print maker: Boulay. It is dated 1812 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving 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: Krafft; lettered lower right: Boulay

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: Plan Coupe et Elévation de la grande Basse-Cour de Ste. James, construite sur le Dessin de Mr. Choffart Architect; lettered upper right corner: Cah. 17; lettered upper center: Coupe et Elévation sur A.B; numbered lower right corner: Pl. 102

Cite this object as

Print, Plan Coupe et Elévation de la grande Basse-Cour de Ste. James, construite sur le Dessin de Mr. Choffart Architect, 1812; Designed by Jean-Charles Krafft (French, 1764 - 1833); Printed by Adrien-Georges Crapelet (French, 1789 – 1842); Calligrapher: Demoiselle Vallet (French, active 1801 – 1812); Published by Jacques Louis Bance (French, 1761 – 1847); Print Maker: Boulay (French, active 1806 – 1812); France; etching and engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-552-102

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