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Bound Print, Title Page
This is a Bound print. It was designed by Antoine Watteau and Claude Gillot and print maker: Gabriel Huquier and published by Chez Huquier, Gabriel Huquier and Marguerite Caillou Chéreau. It is dated 1729–37 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching, engraving and graphite on 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.
It is signed
Lettered lower left, in plate: Gillot INV.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Huquier Sculp
It is inscribed
Printed center, in plate: OEVVRE / de / Claude Gillot / natif / DE LANGRES; Printed lower center, in plate: AParis chez Huquier vis a vis la Grille du grand Chatelet et chez la veuve Chereau rue St.Jacques aux deux Pilliers d'or. / Avec Prvilege du Roy.; Inscribed in graphite, lower right, in margin: 1.
Cite this object as
Bound Print, Title Page; Designed by Antoine Watteau (French, 1684 – 1721), Claude Gillot (French, 1673 - 1722); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); Published by Chez Huquier, Marguerite Caillou Chéreau (French, active 1729–1755); France; etching, engraving and graphite on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-224-2
