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Album, NOUVEAUX CARTOUCHES CHINOIS

This is a Album. It was designed by Alexis Peyrotte and published by Gabriel Huquier and engraved by Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1738–49 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: 33 × 25 cm (13 in. × 9 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Léon Decloux ex-libris pasted onto center of upper cover pastedown

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink, center of pasted Ex-Libris: No. 396

Cite this object as

Album, NOUVEAUX CARTOUCHES CHINOIS; Designed by Alexis Peyrotte (French, 1699–1769); Engraved by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); H x W: 33 × 25 cm (13 in. × 9 13/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-522

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