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1920

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2025

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Book, Album of Prints: Oeuvre of Gilles-Marie Oppenord, engraved by Gabriel Huquier, 1749-1761

This is a Book. It was designed by Gilles-Marie Oppenord and published by Chez Huquier and Gabriel Huquier and print maker: Pierre-Alexandre Aveline, Gabriel Huquier and Charles-Nicolas Cochin the elder. It is dated 1749-1761 and we acquired it in 1920. 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.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 61 × 46 cm (24 in. × 18 1/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Léon Decloux Ex Libris, printed on paper, pasted to the middle of the paste down endpaper of the upper cover

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink that has leached, in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No. 187.

Cite this object as

Book, Album of Prints: Oeuvre of Gilles-Marie Oppenord, engraved by Gabriel Huquier, 1749-1761; Designed by Gilles-Marie Oppenord (French, 1672–1742); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772), Pierre-Alexandre Aveline (French, 1702–1760), Charles-Nicolas Cochin the elder (French, 1688 - 1754); Published by Chez Huquier; France; H x W: 61 × 46 cm (24 in. × 18 1/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-216

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