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Album, Nouveau Livre de desseins de Portes Cocheres

This is a album. It was print maker: Nicolas Guérard and published by Nicolas Guérard. It is dated ca. 1715 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: 40 × 29.5 cm (15 3/4 × 11 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Léon Decloux ex-libris pasted onto center of upper cover pastedown. Watermark 'J.A' in an oval on verso of endpaper.

It is signed

Stamped in ink, upper left margin, recto of first flyleaf: VAUTHRIN.RELIEUR

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No. 284.

Cite this object as

Album, Nouveau Livre de desseins de Portes Cocheres; Print Maker: Nicolas Guérard (French, ca.1648 – 1719); H x W: 40 × 29.5 cm (15 3/4 × 11 5/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-443

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