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Print, Grand Lit a la Duchesse dans le gout le plus nouveau

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 center: Echelle de 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Pieds/ Grand Lit a la Duchesse dans le gout le plus nouveau; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: N-3

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Print, Grand Lit a la Duchesse dans le gout le plus nouveau; Designed by Aubert Henri Joseph A. Parent (French, 1753 - 1835); France; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-454-3

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