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This and 11 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, DIXIEME LIVRE des Oeuvres de G.M. Oppenord Contenant des Guaisnes, 1737–38.

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Print, Profiles Designs for Carved Stone or Wood, 1737–38

This is a Print. It was designed by Gilles-Marie Oppenord and published by Gabriel Huquier and print maker: Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1737–38 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 signed

Lettered in plate, lower right: Huquier ex. C.P.R.

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper left: 5; lettered upper right: L; inscribed in graphite lower left margin: 11; inscribed in ink lower left margin: 380 trois cent quatre vingte

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Print, Profiles Designs for Carved Stone or Wood, 1737–38; Designed by Gilles-Marie Oppenord (French, 1672–1742); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-365-11

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