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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Pierre Ranson and print maker: Etienne Claude Voysard and published by Esnauts et Rapilly. It is dated 1778 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching 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 left: Ranson del.; lettered lower center: A Paris chés Esnauts et Rapilly, rue S. Jacques, a la Ville de Coutances. A.P.D.R.; lettered lower right: Voysard Sc

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: 11e Cahier de Fleurs et Trophées; numbered upper right: 1; numbered upper left: No.1; numbered upper center: 1; numbered center left: No. 2; numbered center: 2; numbered lower left: 3/ No. 4; numbered lower right: No. 3; lettered lower center: No.1 Laurier Rose No. 3. Alemone double/ No.2 Seringat No. 4. Tulipe; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 1921-6-389 (64)

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by Pierre Ranson (French, 1736–1786); Print Maker: Etienne Claude Voysard (French, 1746 - 1812); Published by Esnauts et Rapilly (French, 1770 - 1820); etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-389-64

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