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Print, QUATUOR BAVARIAE REGIMINA IN FONTE REPRAESENTATA
This is a Print. It was 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 1769 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 signed
Lettered in plate, lower center: de Cuvillies in et sculp. 1769
It is inscribed
Numbered in plate, upper left corner: 3; lettered upper center: QUATUOR BAVARIAE REGIMINA IN FONTE REPRAESENTATA/ Est Populus fluvius, felix Boyaria sons est,/ sons, qui Continuis plenus abundant aquis/ Sons hic in quatuor dives se dividit amnes,/ qui Patriam larga sertilitate beant/ Volvitur in Pelagus, Pelagoque resurgit eodem/ divitiasque suas se minuendo parit/ sons hic perpetuos modo conservatur in usus,/ et gens et Princeps unde rigentur habent; lettered upper right corner: M; lettered lower center: Dedié à Son Excellence Monsieur le Comte de’Haimbhausen, Chambellan, Conseiller Intime actuel President/ du college des Mines et Monoyes, Directeur de la Fabrique de Porcellaîne de S.A.S.E. de Baviere par/ son tres humble et tres obeissant Serviteur de Cuvillies Capitaine Ingenieur et pr. Architecte mem servisse/ C.P.S.C.M/ C.P.R.
Cite this object as
Print, QUATUOR BAVARIAE REGIMINA IN FONTE REPRAESENTATA; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger (German, 1731 - 1777); Germany; etching and engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-286-32
