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Print, Ornamental Design from Nouvelle suite de cahiers chinois a l'usage des dessinateurs et des peintres No.3, (New Suite of Chinese Ornament for the Use of Designers and Painters)

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and etched by Anne Allen. It is dated after 1775 and we acquired it in 1921. Its medium is etching à la poupée on off-white laid paper. 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

19.6 x 13.8 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/16 in.) Platemark: 19.6 x 13.8 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/16 in.) 23.5 x 18 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Verso, blind stamp: Cooper Union Museum New York [Lugt 457e].

It is signed

In plate lower left in green ink: J. PIllement in.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right margin: 10.

Cite this object as

Print, Ornamental Design from Nouvelle suite de cahiers chinois a l'usage des dessinateurs et des peintres No.3, (New Suite of Chinese Ornament for the Use of Designers and Painters); Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808); Etched by Anne Allen (English, active France, ca. 1750–1810); France; etching à la poupée on off-white laid paper; 19.6 x 13.8 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/16 in.) Platemark: 19.6 x 13.8 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/16 in.) 23.5 x 18 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.) ; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-41-26

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