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Print, Decoration of the Fireplace Wall in Engrance Hall Hotel Roquelaure, Towards the Chapel

This is a Print. It was created by Jean-Baptiste Leroux and designed by Jean-Baptiste Leroux and published by Jean Mariette. It is dated ca. 1727 and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

27.7 × 41.5 cm (10 7/8 × 16 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed, upper margin: "Decoration du côté de la cheminée de l'Antichambre ou est la Chapelle dans l'Hotel de Roquelaure à Paris due dessein de M. le Roux Architectre"; lower right: "Mariette exc."

Cite this object as

Print, Decoration of the Fireplace Wall in Engrance Hall Hotel Roquelaure, Towards the Chapel; Jean-Baptiste Leroux; Published by Jean Mariette (1660–1742); France; etching on paper; 27.7 × 41.5 cm (10 7/8 × 16 5/16 in.); 1959-85-74

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