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This and 13 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Ornament Designs and Elevations, mid- 18th century.

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1920

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Print, Elévation du Bufet d’Orgues de l’Eglise de St. Severin, achevée en 1755

This is a Print. It was published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly and sculpted by François Dupré and print maker: Charles Nicolas Cochin the younger. It is dated after 1755 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: Executé par François Dupré; lettered lower center: à Paris chés N.J.B. de Poilly rue St. Jacques à l’Esperance. Avec Priv. du Roy

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite in plate, upper left: F; lettered upper center: Elévation du Bufet d’Orgues de l’Eglise de St. Severin, / achevée en 1755; inscribed in graphite upper right: 4; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 1981-6-128(4); lettered in plate, lower center: Echelle de 2 Toises.

Cite this object as

Print, Elévation du Bufet d’Orgues de l’Eglise de St. Severin, achevée en 1755; Published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 – ca. 1758); Print Maker: Charles Nicolas Cochin the younger (1715 - 1790); Sculpted by François Dupré (French, active 1750 – 1755); Germany; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-328-4

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