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Album, Album of Pastoral Scenes

This is a Album. It was designed by François Boucher and published by Gabriel Huquier and print maker: Gabriel Huquier. It is dated after 1751 and we acquired it in 1920. 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.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink upper left corner of upper pastedown: No. 40 / f.18.Bis./R.27; inscribed in graphite upper left corner of upper pastedown: C7/S5; Leon Decloux ex-libris pasted in center of upper pastedown; inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No.40

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Album, Album of Pastoral Scenes; Designed by François Boucher (French, 1703–1770); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-249

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