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Print, Plan Général de Falquensloust bâtie par Feir S.A.S.E. de Cologne dans le Parc de Brüell surnomé Augustembourg

This is a Print. It was architect: François de Cuvilliés the Elder and designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger and published by François de Cuvilliés the younger and print maker: François de Cuvilliés the younger. It is dated 1770 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and 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 inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper left corner: 1/ C.P.S.C.M; numbered upper center: 1770; lettered upper right: C.P.R/ W; lettered upper center: Plan Général de Falquensloust bâtie par Feir/ S.A.S.E. de Cologne dans le Parc de Brüell/ surnomé Augustembourg. Éxécuté sur les/ desseins de Mr. de Cuvillies/ Pere mis au jour par son Fils en 1770; lettered center left: A. grande avenue/ B. Cour du chateau/ C. le Chateau/ D. Aîle droitte pour la suite de la/ Coure/ E Aîle gauche pour la Fauconerie/ F. Basse cours/ G. Avant cour formé par une/ grille separé par des peidroils/ orné de groupes d’ansants/ H. grand Chemin/ I Glaciere/ R Sabliere/ L Prairies/ M Bois de haute futaÿ/ N Terre labourées; lettered along lower border: La disposition heureuse des masses des Batiments de ce chateau leur distribution et leurs decorations ont eu une abrobation si General des/ Connaisseurs et des artistes que lauteur a ose esperer que le publique luÿ saura bon gre de luÿ en procurer les Plans

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Print, Plan Général de Falquensloust bâtie par Feir S.A.S.E. de Cologne dans le Parc de Brüell surnomé Augustembourg; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger (German, 1731 - 1777); Architect: François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Germany; etching and engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-286-17

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