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This and 119 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Bound Volume, Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier.

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1920

  • We acquired this object.

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2024

  • You found it!

Print, Plan du Projet de l'Autel de l'Eglise de St. Aignan d'Orleans en 1730 (Plan of Design for the Altar of the Church of St. Aignan of Orleans in 1730), plate 106, in Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (Works by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier)

This is a Print. It was designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier and engraved by Gabriel Huquier and published by Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1748 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on 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

27.5 x 31.1 cm (10 13/16 x 12 1/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower left: J. A. Meissonnier in.; lower right: Huquier Sculp. et ex. rue St. Jacque. CPR.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in plate, upper left: R; upper right: 106; lower left: Plan du Projet de / l'Autel de l'Eglise de St. Aignan dOrleans en 1730; lower right: Plan du Projet de la Chapelle de la Vierge / de St. Sulpice de Paris.

Cite this object as

Print, Plan du Projet de l'Autel de l'Eglise de St. Aignan d'Orleans en 1730 (Plan of Design for the Altar of the Church of St. Aignan of Orleans in 1730), plate 106, in Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (Works by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier); Designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French, b. Italy, 1695–1750); Engraved by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772); France; engraving on white laid paper; 27.5 x 31.1 cm (10 13/16 x 12 1/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-212-64-a

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