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Album, DIVERS DÉCORATIONS DE CHEMINÉES

This is a Album. It was designed by Pierre Moreau and Jean Mansart de Jouy and published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly and print maker: Pierre Moreau. It is dated mid- 18th–late 18th century 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.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 42.4 × 30 cm (16 11/16 × 11 13/16 in.)

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. 168

Cite this object as

Album, DIVERS DÉCORATIONS DE CHEMINÉES; Designed by Jean Mansart de Jouy (French, 1705 - 1783), Pierre Moreau (French, 170? – 1762); Published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 – ca. 1758); H x W: 42.4 × 30 cm (16 11/16 × 11 13/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-357

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