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This and 17 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Prints: First, Second, and Third Book of Vases by Jacques-Philippe de Beauvais.

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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Jacques-Philippe de Beauvais and published by Jacques-Philippe de Beauvais and print maker: Jacques-Philippe de Beauvais. It is dated 1760 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.

It is signed

Lettered lower right, in plate: Beauvais Inv. et Sculp.

It is inscribed

Printed center, in plate: LIVRE DE VASES / 1760; Printed lower center, in plate: Premiere Suite. / A Paris chez l'Auteur rue Beaurepaire chez le Vitrier.; Inscribed in graphite, upper right, in plate: 1

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by Jacques-Philippe de Beauvais (French, 1739 – 1781); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-502-1

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