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Album, Second recueil et troisième livre de cartouches (Second Album and Third Book of Cartouches)

This is a Album. It was designed by Jacques de Lajoüe and engraved by Gabriel Huquier and published by Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1740 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.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 34.6 × 26.4 cm (13 5/8 × 10 3/8 in.)

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Album, Second recueil et troisième livre de cartouches (Second Album and Third Book of Cartouches); Designed by Jacques de Lajoüe (French, 1687–1761); Engraved by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); H x W: 34.6 × 26.4 cm (13 5/8 × 10 3/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-326

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