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Print, Design For a Clock, pl. XXI from "Recueil d'Ouvrages Curieux de Mathematique et de Mecanique, ou Description du Cabinet"

This is a Print. It was print maker: Count Nicolas Grollier de Seviere. It is dated 1719 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.

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Print, Design For a Clock, pl. XXI from "Recueil d'Ouvrages Curieux de Mathematique et de Mecanique, ou Description du Cabinet"; Print Maker: Count Nicolas Grollier de Seviere; France; engraving on paper; Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler; 1949-152-38

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