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Print, Design for a Candlestick
This is a Print. It was designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier and published by Gabriel Huquier and print maker: Phillippe-Louis Compagnon-Desplaces and engraved by Philippe-Louis Campagnon- Desplaces. It is dated 1748 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
26.9 x 21.4 cm (10 9/16 x 8 7/16 in.)
It is signed
Lettered on plate lower left: Meissonnier Architecte in.; lower right: Desplaces Sculp sit.; lower center: AParis chés Huquier rue St. Jacques au coin de celle des Mathurins./Avec Privilege du Roy.
It is inscribed
Lettered on plate, upper left: B; upper right: 12
Cite this object as
Print, Design for a Candlestick; Designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French, b. Italy, 1695–1750); Engraved by Philippe-Louis Campagnon- Desplaces (1682 – 1739); Published by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); Print Maker: Phillippe-Louis Compagnon-Desplaces (French, 1682 – 1739); France; etching on paper; 26.9 x 21.4 cm (10 9/16 x 8 7/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-212-8-b