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Print, L’ORDRE DORIQUE
This is a Print. It was designed by Louis-Gustave Taraval and published by Jacques-François Chéreau and print maker: Louis-Gustave Taraval. It is dated 1768–75 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on 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: 28.5 × 21.2 cm (11 1/4 × 8 3/8 in.) Platemark: 16.2 × 11.8 cm (6 3/8 × 4 5/8 in.) Image: 15.6 × 11 cm (6 1/8 × 4 5/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Line of graphite drawn down the centre of the plate.
It is signed
Lettered in plate, lower left: L.G. Taraval Sculp.
It is inscribed
Numbered in plate, lower right: 2; lettered in plate, lower center: L’ORDRE DORIQUE
Cite this object as
Print, L’ORDRE DORIQUE; Designed by Louis-Gustave Taraval (French, 1738 – 1794); Published by Jacques-François Chéreau (French, 1742 - 1794); France; etching on paper; Sheet: 28.5 × 21.2 cm (11 1/4 × 8 3/8 in.) Platemark: 16.2 × 11.8 cm (6 3/8 × 4 5/8 in.) Image: 15.6 × 11 cm (6 1/8 × 4 5/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-485-2