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Print, Ornamental Design with Triangular Purple and Red leaves, from Nouvelle suite de cahiers de flerurs naturelle a l'usage des dessinateurs et des peintres, No.1

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 with colored inks à la poupé on cream laid paper tipped in cream 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

Sheet: 25.1 x 19.7 cm (9 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.) Platemark: 20 x 14 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Verso: stamp in brown ink: Cooper Union Museum New York [Lugt 457e]

Cite this object as

Print, Ornamental Design with Triangular Purple and Red leaves, from Nouvelle suite de cahiers de flerurs naturelle a l'usage des dessinateurs et des peintres, No.1; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808); Etched by Anne Allen (English, active France, ca. 1750–1810); France; etching with colored inks à la poupé on cream laid paper tipped in cream paper; Sheet: 25.1 x 19.7 cm (9 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.) Platemark: 20 x 14 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-41-34

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