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Album, Album of Interior Wall Elevations

This is a Album. It was published by André Basset and Étienne Charpentier. It is dated mid- 18th–late 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is inscribed

Printed Leon Decloux Ex-Libris pasted in center of upper cover pastedown.

Cite this object as

Album, Album of Interior Wall Elevations; Published by Étienne Charpentier (French, 1707 – after 1792), André Basset (French, active 1749 – 1787); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-237

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