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Bound Print, Allegorical Frontispiece
This is a Bound print. It was designed by Charles-François Hutin and print maker: Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and published by Marguerite Caillou Chéreau and François Blondel. It is dated 1751 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. 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
Sheet: 62.8 × 45.1 cm (24 3/4 × 17 3/4 in.) Platemark: 54.8 × 36.5 cm (21 9/16 × 14 3/8 in.) Image: 51 × 34.5 cm (20 1/16 × 13 9/16 in.)
It is signed
Lettered lower left, in plate: Charles Hutin delineavit.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Le Bas Sculpsit.
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, lower right, in margin: 1921-6-207(2)
Cite this object as
Bound Print, Allegorical Frontispiece; Designed by Charles-François Hutin (French, 1715 - 1776); Print Maker: Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–83); Published by François Blondel, Marguerite Caillou Chéreau (French, active 1729–1755); France; engraving on laid paper; Sheet: 62.8 × 45.1 cm (24 3/4 × 17 3/4 in.) Platemark: 54.8 × 36.5 cm (21 9/16 × 14 3/8 in.) Image: 51 × 34.5 cm (20 1/16 × 13 9/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-207-2
