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Bound Print, Title Page
This is a Bound print. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and print maker: Carl Albert von Lespilliez and published by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on 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 right, in plate: Gravé par C. A. de Lespilliez
It is inscribed
Printed in plate, upper center: 16. em Livre. / C. P. S. C. M. / Desseins de Lambris Nouvellement inventés par le Sr. de Cuvilliés premier Architecte de S. A. S. E. de Baviere; upper right: Q; lower right: Cette decoration pouroit servir pour une Salle a manger, / les Paneaux marquez A. et B. sont variez. / 1; Printed lower center, in plate: Se vent a Paris chez le Sr. Poilly rue St. Iacques, a L'image St. Benoit, Avec Privilege du Roy, et chez lauteur.; Inscribed in graphite, upper right, in margin: 65
Cite this object as
Bound Print, Title Page; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Print Maker: Carl Albert von Lespilliez (German, 1723 - 1796); Published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 – ca. 1758); Germany; engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-282-66