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1921

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Album, Livre Premier Essais de Gravûre Par Pierre Bourdon Maître Graveur à Paris. Ou l’on voit de beaux Contours d’ornemens toutes traités dans le goût de l’Art, propre aux Horlogeurs, Orfévres, Cizeleurs, Graveurs et à toutes autres persones curieuses.

This is a Album. It was designed by Pierre Bourdon and published by Pierre Bourdon. It is dated 1703 and we acquired it in 1921. 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.

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Album, Livre Premier Essais de Gravûre Par Pierre Bourdon Maître Graveur à Paris. Ou l’on voit de beaux Contours d’ornemens toutes traités dans le goût de l’Art, propre aux Horlogeurs, Orfévres, Cizeleurs, Graveurs et à toutes autres persones curieuses.; Designed by Pierre Bourdon (French, ca. 1656 – 1708 after); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-260

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