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This and 57 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Furniture Designs.

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Print, Design for a Sofa

This is a Print. It was designed by A. Duval and published by Pierron and print maker: Auguste Péquégnot and printed by Pierron. It is dated 1862 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.

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: Dunal/ Imp. Pierron r. Montfaucon 1.; lettered lower right: Péquégnot sc

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, lower right: 282/ r. Mouffetard 85

Cite this object as

Print, Design for a Sofa; Designed by A. Duval (French, active 18th century); Printed by Pierron (French, active 1849 – 1866); Print Maker: Auguste Péquégnot (French, 1819 – 1878); France; etching on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-456-7

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