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Print, Passementerie, Dessins de Galons

This is a Print. It was designed by J.R. Lucotte and written by Denis Diderot and engraved by Robert Bénard. It is dated ca. 1763 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is engraving on 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

35.3 x 21.9 cm (13 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.), irregular

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower left: Lucotte Del.; lower right Benard Fecit

It is inscribed

Inscribed in plate, upper right: Pl. XI.; lower center: Passementerie, Dessins de Galons.

Cite this object as

Print, Passementerie, Dessins de Galons; Designed by J.R. Lucotte (French, 1750–84); Written by Denis Diderot (French, 1713–1784); Engraved by Robert Bénard; France; engraving on paper; 35.3 x 21.9 cm (13 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.), irregular; Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler; 1949-152-186

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