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Album, NEUVIEME LIVRE D’ORNEMENS Propre pour la Menuiserie Inventé par Mondon Fils

This is a Album. It was designed by Jean Mondon and published by Étienne Charpentier, Louis Crépy, Étienne-Louis Crépy and Jacques Chéreau and manufactured by Antoine Aveline and dedicatee: Henri Camille de Beringhen. It is dated mid- 18th century 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

Léon Decloux ex-libris pasted onto center of upper cover pastedown; inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No. 179

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Album, NEUVIEME LIVRE D’ORNEMENS Propre pour la Menuiserie Inventé par Mondon Fils; Designed by Jean Mondon (French, fl. 1736 – 1745); Published by Étienne Charpentier (French, 1704 – 1793), Louis Crépy, Jacques Chéreau (French, 1688–1776), Étienne-Louis Crépy (French, after 1706 – after 1759); Manufactured by Antoine Aveline (French, 1691 – 1743); Dedicatee: Henri Camille de Beringhen (French, 1693 – 1770); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-367

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