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This and 7 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Exterior Door Designs.

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1920

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2016

2025

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Print, Porte Cochere avec Atigue, necessaire aux Sculpteurs et Menuisiers

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Mansart de Jouy and A. Le Canu and published by Jacques-François Chéreau and print maker: A. Le Canu. It is dated 1760–90 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and 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.

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: Porte Cochere avec Atigue, necessaire aux Sculpteurs et Menuisiers; lettered lower right: P; lettered lower center: Plan / Echelle de 8 Pieds; inscribed in graphite lower left: 27

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Print, Porte Cochere avec Atigue, necessaire aux Sculpteurs et Menuisiers; Designed by A. Le Canu (French, active 1746 – 1768), Jean Mansart de Jouy (French, 1705 - 1783); Published by Jacques-François Chéreau (French, 1742 - 1794); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-359-6

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