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1920

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Album, ESSAIS DE TABATIERES A lusage des Graveurs, et Sizeleurs Invantées et grave par G. Roberday 1710

This is a Album. It was designed by Gilles Roberday and print maker: Gilles Roberday and engraved by Gilles Roberday. It is dated 1710 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: 21 × 14.8 cm (8 1/4 × 5 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Leon Decloux ex-libris pasted in center of upper pastedown.

It is signed

Stamped upper left margin, upper cover pastedown: PAGNANT

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink, upper left corner, upper cover pastedown: N. 260/ f. 110.Bis/ R. 21; inscribed in graphite, upper left corner, upper cover pastedown: 7-C/ 1-S; inscribed in graphite, upper center, upper cover pastedown: 1921-6-423/ I-81; inscribed in red ink in center of printed Ex-Libris: 260

Cite this object as

Album, ESSAIS DE TABATIERES A lusage des Graveurs, et Sizeleurs Invantées et grave par G. Roberday 1710; Designed by Gilles Roberday (French, 1710 - 1713); H x W: 21 × 14.8 cm (8 1/4 × 5 13/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-423

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