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This and 11 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Medallion or Frame Designs.

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Print, Medallion or Frame Design

This is a Print. It was designed by Théodore Bertren and published by Jacques-François Chéreau. It is dated ca. 1771 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 in plate, lower left: TB

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, lower right: 4

Cite this object as

Print, Medallion or Frame Design; Designed by Théodore Bertren (active in France, 18th century); Published by Jacques-François Chéreau (French, 1742 - 1794); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-526-9

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