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1920

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2025

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Album, Album of Ornament Designs and Elevations, mid- 18th century

This is a Album. It was designed by Lange and published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly and print maker: Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly. It is dated mid- 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is inscribed

Léon Decloux ex-libris pasted onto center of upper cover pastedown; inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No. 135

Cite this object as

Album, Album of Ornament Designs and Elevations, mid- 18th century; Designed by Lange; Print Maker: Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 – ca. 1758); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-328

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