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Album, Album of Floral and Foliate Ornament Designs

This is a Album. It was designed by P.P. Choffard and published by Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau and print maker: Louis-Marin Bonnet. It is dated ca. 1764 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: 38.6 × 28.7 × 1 cm (15 3/16 × 11 5/16 × 3/8 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: 315

Cite this object as

Album, Album of Floral and Foliate Ornament Designs; Designed by P.P. Choffard; Print Maker: Louis-Marin Bonnet (French, 1736 - 1793); Published by Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau (French, active 1755-1768); H x W x D: 38.6 × 28.7 × 1 cm (15 3/16 × 11 5/16 × 3/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-459

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