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Print, Lit en Chaire a Precher Composé dans le Gout nouveau et des plus en usage

This is a Print. It was designed by Aubert Henri Joseph A. Parent. It is dated 1789 and we acquired it in 1920. 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

Lettered in plate, lower left: Echelle de; lettered lower center: Lit en Chaire a Precher Composé dans le Gout nouveau et des plus en usage; lettered lower right: Pieds; inscribed in graphite below plate, lower center: Cahier de Meubles contenant six Lits de différente forurre et dans le dernier gout/ composes et dessinés par Aubert en 1789./ N. 302/ A Paris chez Mondhare et jeunes rue St. Jean de Beauvais No. 4; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: N.1

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Print, Lit en Chaire a Precher Composé dans le Gout nouveau et des plus en usage; Designed by Aubert Henri Joseph A. Parent (French, 1753 - 1835); France; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-454-1

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