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Print, Le Temps De La Soirée, from a set of the hours of the day

This is a Print. It was print maker: Francois Antoine Aveline and after Jean Mondon. It is dated 1740 and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is engraving and etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by George Frederick Munn.

Its dimensions are

36 × 43.7 cm (14 3/16 × 17 3/16 in.)

It is inscribed

"Se Vend à Paris chez A. Aveline ruë S. Jacques à la Reine de France. Avec Privilège du Roy."

Cite this object as

Print, Le Temps De La Soirée, from a set of the hours of the day; Print Maker: Francois Antoine Aveline; After Jean Mondon (French, fl. 1736 – 1745); France; engraving and etching on paper; 36 × 43.7 cm (14 3/16 × 17 3/16 in.); 1902-19-4

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