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Print, LE BATELEUR

This is a Print. It was designed by Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin and print maker: Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin and published by Étienne Fessard. It is dated 1753-1757 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on 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.

It is inscribed

Printed lower center, in plate: LE BATELEUR; Inscribed in graphite, lower left, vertically in margin: 5; Inscribed in graphite, lower left, in plate: C-6323; Inscribed in sepia ink, lower right, vertically in margin: Cent quatre vingt sept [indecipherable]

Cite this object as

Print, LE BATELEUR; Designed by Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin (French, 1721–1786); Published by Étienne Fessard (French, 1714–1777); etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-402-5

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