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1944

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Print, Fan leaves, Fifth and sixth plates of the set, "Divers Desseins de grands Eventails, Encrans, et autres Ornamens, inventés et gravés par Nicolas Loire"

This is a Print. It was engraved by Alexis Loir and after Nicolas Loir. It is dated ca. 1670 and we acquired it in 1944. Its medium is etching, engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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Print, Fan leaves, Fifth and sixth plates of the set, "Divers Desseins de grands Eventails, Encrans, et autres Ornamens, inventés et gravés par Nicolas Loire"; Engraved by Alexis Loir; After Nicolas Loir (French, 1624 - 1679); France; etching, engraving on laid paper; 1944-16-9-2

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