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This and 249 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Architectural Prints.

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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was print maker: Adam Perelle and Gabriel Perelle and published by Nicolas Langlois. It is dated late 17th century 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: fait par Perelle; lettered lower right: A Paris Chez N. Langlois rüe St. Jacques a la Victoire. avec Privilege du Roy

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: VEUES/ DES BELLES/ MAISONS/ DE/ FRANCE

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Print Maker: Gabriel Perelle (French, 1604–1677), Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-144

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