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Album, Album of Cartouche and Vignette Designs

This is a Album. It was designed by P.P. Choffard and published by Jacques-François Chéreau and Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau. It is dated ca.1760–75 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.

It is inscribed

Leon Decloux Ex-Libris pasted, center of upper cover pastedown.

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Album, Album of Cartouche and Vignette Designs; Designed by P.P. Choffard; Published by Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau (French, active 1755-1768), Jacques-François Chéreau (French, 1742 - 1794); France; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-270

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