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Album, Album of Designs for Garden Vases from Versailles, Trianon and Marly

This is a Album. It was print maker: Marie Michelle Blondel and published by François Blondel. It is dated 1744-56 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on laid paper, leather and gold tooling. 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.

It is inscribed

Léon Decloux Ex Libris printed and pasted onto the middle of the upper pastedown

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Album, Album of Designs for Garden Vases from Versailles, Trianon and Marly; Print Maker: Marie Michelle Blondel (French, active mid 18th century); Published by François Blondel; etching on laid paper, leather and gold tooling; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-475

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