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Print, Plate 4, "Suite de douze Pêcheurs et Chasseurs"

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and print maker: Jean-Jacques Avril the Elder. It is dated 1771 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

42.8 × 29.4 cm (16 7/8 × 11 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Right top corner: "4"; bottom of the design: "j. pillement del."; "j. j. avril.sculp.1771.dec."

Cite this object as

Print, Plate 4, "Suite de douze Pêcheurs et Chasseurs"; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808); Print Maker: Jean-Jacques Avril the Elder (French, 1744 - 1831); France; etching on paper; 42.8 × 29.4 cm (16 7/8 × 11 9/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1920-36-195

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