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This and 17 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) and Paneling (Boiseries) Designs.

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Print, Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design

This is a Print. It was published by Nicolas Guérard. It is dated 1715–19 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

Numbered in plate, upper left: 4; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 10

Cite this object as

Print, Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design; Published by Nicolas Guérard (French, ca.1648 – 1719); etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-385-10

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