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1949

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Print, Plate 2 of the Recueil d' ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mécanique...

This is a Print. It was designed by Count Nicolas Grollier de Seviere and print maker: Etienne Joseph Daudet. It is dated 1732 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is engraving on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. George A. Kubler. It is credited Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler.

Its dimensions are

20.9 × 15.9 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Lower right: Daudet

Cite this object as

Print, Plate 2 of the Recueil d' ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mécanique...; Designed by Count Nicolas Grollier de Seviere; Print Maker: Etienne Joseph Daudet (French, active 1684 - 1719); France; engraving on white laid paper; 20.9 × 15.9 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler; 1949-152-111

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