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1947

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2025

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Book Illustration; Print, Fontaine des Arts (Fountain of the Arts) from Recueil de divers dessins de fontaines et de frises maritimes, 1684–87

This is a book illustration; print. It is dated 1684–87 and we acquired it in 1947. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

paper: 50.6 x 37.5 cm (19 15/16 x 14 3/4 in. ) plate line: 42.8 x 28.8 cm (16 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

watermark

Cite this object as

Book Illustration; Print, Fontaine des Arts (Fountain of the Arts) from Recueil de divers dessins de fontaines et de frises maritimes, 1684–87; France; etching on paper; paper: 50.6 x 37.5 cm (19 15/16 x 14 3/4 in. ) plate line: 42.8 x 28.8 cm (16 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council; 1947-28-37

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