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This and 3 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, VIIe Cahier de Meubles, et 1er de Lit.

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1920

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Richard de Lalonde and published by Pierre Jean and print maker: Jean-Baptiste Fay. It is dated 1792–1814 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.

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 right: A Paris chez Jean, rue Jean de Beauvais No. 32

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: Profil de Lit à Chaire à Précher; numbered upper right: No. 1; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 1; lettered lower center: VIIe Cahier de Meubles, et 1er de Lit / Dessiné par De la Londe, et Gravé par Fay

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by Richard de Lalonde (French, active 1780–96); Print Maker: Jean-Baptiste Fay (active 1780 – 1790); Published by Pierre Jean (French, 1754–1829); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-348-1

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