There are 2 other images of this object. This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

This object is the first item in a set that contains 24 objects.

Object Timeline

1920

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Album, Album of Prints: First and Second Book of Vases Designed by Edme Bouchardon

This is a album. It was designed by Edmé Bouchardon and published by Chez Huquier and print maker: Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1737-1749 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: 30.2 × 24.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Léon Decloux Ex Libris, printed on paper, pasted to the middle of the paste down endpaper of the upper cover

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink in the middle of printed ex libris: No. 347.

Cite this object as

Album, Album of Prints: First and Second Book of Vases Designed by Edme Bouchardon; Designed by Edmé Bouchardon (French, active Rome and France, 1698 - 1762); Print Maker: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); Published by Chez Huquier; H x W: 30.2 × 24.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 5/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-479

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-6.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/69144655/ |title=Album, Album of Prints: First and Second Book of Vases Designed by Edme Bouchardon |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=3 July 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>