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Print, Salt Cellar and Snuff Boxes

This is a Print. It was designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier and print maker: Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1695–1750 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on 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.

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Print, Salt Cellar and Snuff Boxes; Designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French, b. Italy, 1695–1750); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-31-6

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