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This and 11 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Book, Album of Prints: Various Designs by Johann Michael Hoppenhaupt.

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1920

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2020

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Print, Design for Interior Wall Decoration

This is a Print. It was designed by Johann Michael Hoppenhaupt II and print maker: I. W. Meil. It is dated 1753 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving on white 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.

Its dimensions are

40 × 64 cm (15 3/4 × 25 3/16 in.)

It is signed

Lettered lower left, in plate: Hoppenhaupt Senior inv; Lettered lower right, in plate: I. W. M. del et inci

Cite this object as

Print, Design for Interior Wall Decoration; Designed by Johann Michael Hoppenhaupt II (German, 1709–ca. 1778); Print Maker: I. W. Meil (German); Germany; etching and engraving on white laid paper; 40 × 64 cm (15 3/4 × 25 3/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-221-10

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