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1961

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Print, Courtyard Façade of the Louvre, Plate 40 of Vues Pittoresques de Principaux édifices de Paris

This is a Print. It was print maker: L. Roger and after Jean Testard and published by Les Campion freres. It is dated 1792 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is engraving, brush and watercolor on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Hamill & Barker. It is credited Gift of Hamill and Barker.

Its dimensions are

18 × 14.2 cm (7 1/16 × 5 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, Courtyard Façade of the Louvre, Plate 40 of Vues Pittoresques de Principaux édifices de Paris; After Jean Testard (French, b. ca. 1740); Published by Les Campion freres; Print Maker: L. Roger (French, active 18th century); engraving, brush and watercolor on paper; 18 × 14.2 cm (7 1/16 × 5 9/16 in.); Gift of Hamill and Barker; 1961-105-200

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