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Print, Silver monstrance executed in 1727

This is a Print. It was designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier. It is dated 1730–50 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black ink on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 46.6 x 26.6 (18 7/16 x 10 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, Silver monstrance executed in 1727; Designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French, b. Italy, 1695–1750); France; black ink on white paper; Sheet: 46.6 x 26.6 (18 7/16 x 10 1/2 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-94-9

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