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Print, POELE dans le genre modern, à pans coupés, avec bas-relief, au choix des personnes

This is a Print. It was designed by Louis Bosse and manufactured by Ollivier and print maker: Louis-Gustave Taraval and published by Ollivier. It is dated ca. 1791 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching 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.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 41.5 × 26.4 cm (16 5/16 × 10 3/8 in.) Platemark: 32.7 × 19.1 cm (12 7/8 × 7 1/2 in.) Image: 31.6 × 18 cm (12 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: Bosse invenit.; lettered lower right: Taraval Sculp.

Cite this object as

Print, POELE dans le genre modern, à pans coupés, avec bas-relief, au choix des personnes; Designed by Louis Bosse (French); Published by Ollivier (French); Print Maker: Louis-Gustave Taraval (French, 1738 – 1794); France; etching on paper; Sheet: 41.5 × 26.4 cm (16 5/16 × 10 3/8 in.) Platemark: 32.7 × 19.1 cm (12 7/8 × 7 1/2 in.) Image: 31.6 × 18 cm (12 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-407-13

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