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Album, L’ART DU BRODEUR par M. De SAINT-AUBIN, Dessinateur du Roi.

This is a Album. It was designed by Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin and published by Louis-François Delatour and print maker: Augustin de Saint-Aubin. It is dated 1770 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: 47.7 × 32 cm (18 3/4 × 12 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink and graphite, upper left margin of upper cover pastedown: No. 405/ / f.118 Bis/ R. 52/ 1921-6-530/ I-81; Léon Decloux ex-libris pasted onto center of upper cover pastedown; inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No. 405

Cite this object as

Album, L’ART DU BRODEUR par M. De SAINT-AUBIN, Dessinateur du Roi.; Designed by Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin (French, 1721–1786); Print Maker: Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736 - 1807); Published by Louis-François Delatour (French, 1727 - 1807); H x W: 47.7 × 32 cm (18 3/4 × 12 5/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-530

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