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Print, Château de Mr. le Président d’Hormois Exécuté en Picardie en 1780 par Mr. Huvé Architecte

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Charles Krafft and published by Jacques Louis Bance and drafted by Jean-Charles Krafft and printed by Adrien-Georges Crapelet and print maker: Boulay and calligrapher: Demoiselle Vallet. It is dated 1812 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving 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: Dessiné par Krafft; lettered lower right: Boulay Sculp

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: Château de Mr. le Président d’Hormois Exécuté en Picardie en 1780 par Mr. Huvé Architecte.; lettered upper left: Elévation du côté de la Cour d’Entrée; lettered upper right: Coupe prise sur la ligne A. B. / 2e Cahier; lettered lower left: Plan du Rez-de-Chaussée/ Jardin/ Terasse/ Jardin/ Basse Cour au niveau des Cuisines/ et Office qui sont/ sous le Rez-de-Chaussée/ Basse Cour au niveau des Bains/ et autre pieces de service qui sont/ sous le rez-de-Chaussée; lettered lower right: 1er Etage; numbered lower right: No. 7

Cite this object as

Print, Château de Mr. le Président d’Hormois Exécuté en Picardie en 1780 par Mr. Huvé Architecte; Designed by Jean-Charles Krafft (French, 1764 - 1833); Printed by Adrien-Georges Crapelet (French, 1789 – 1842); Published by Jacques Louis Bance (French, 1761 – 1847); Calligrapher: Demoiselle Vallet (French, active 1801 – 1812); Print Maker: Boulay (French, active 1806 – 1812); France; etching and engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-552-8

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