Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Le Pautre and published by Pierre Mariette and print maker: Jean Le Pautre. It is dated 1656–57 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching 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.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 19.1 × 26.4 cm (7 1/2 × 10 3/8 in.) Platemark: 14.5 × 21 cm (5 11/16 × 8 1/4 in.) Image: 13.7 × 20.2 cm (5 3/8 × 7 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower center: Ce Vendent A Paris Chez Pierre Mariette fils rue St. Jacques aux Colomnes d’Hercule, avec privil. du Roy

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper center : 1; lettered lower center: Lambris a la Françoise/ Nouvellement inventée et / Gravée par Jean le Potre; inscribed in graphite lower right margin : VIII / 32,1

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