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Print, Ornamental Vase Design

This is a Print. It was designed by Joseph Marie Vien the Elder and engraved by Marie Thérèse Reboul and published by Marie Thérèse Reboul and Joseph Marie Vien the Elder. It is dated 1760 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 lower left, in plate: vien in; Lettered lower right, in plate: . R . vien . S .

It is inscribed

Printed upper left, in plate: 6

Cite this object as

Print, Ornamental Vase Design; Designed by Joseph Marie Vien the Elder (French, 1716 – 1809); Engraved by Marie Thérèse Reboul (French, 1728 - 1805); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-477-6

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