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1920

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Album, 1r CAHIER DE DECORATIONS D’APPARTEMENTS

This is a Album. It was designed by Pierre Ranson and print maker: Jacques Juillet and published by Le Campion Frères and Émilie-Louise Avaulez. It is dated 1779-84 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.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 32.5 × 50.6 × 1.6 cm (12 13/16 × 19 15/16 × 5/8 in.)

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. 212

Cite this object as

Album, 1r CAHIER DE DECORATIONS D’APPARTEMENTS; Designed by Pierre Ranson (French, 1736–1786); Print Maker: Jacques Juillet (French, 1739 - 1784); Published by Émilie-Louise Avaulez (French, active 1777 – 1779), Le Campion Frères; H x W x D: 32.5 × 50.6 × 1.6 cm (12 13/16 × 19 15/16 × 5/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-392

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