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Book, Album of Prints: Coach Designs from the Louis XV Period by Chopard

This is a Book. It was designed by Jean-François Chopard and print maker: Jean-François Chopard and published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly. It is dated ca. 1750 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is bound album of engravings on paper. 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

46 × 30.5 × 1 cm (18 1/8 in. × 12 in. × 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Léon Decloux Ex Libris, printed on paper, pasted to the middle of the paste down endpaper of the upper cover.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No. 65.

Cite this object as

Book, Album of Prints: Coach Designs from the Louis XV Period by Chopard; Designed by Jean-François Chopard (French, active 18th century); Published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 – ca. 1758); bound album of engravings on paper; 46 × 30.5 × 1 cm (18 1/8 in. × 12 in. × 3/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-272

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