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1957

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Drawing, Design for a Printed Textile: Floral Border with Islands on a Lake

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Louis-Albert DuBois and manufactured by Fabrique de Fazy aux Bergues. It is dated ca. 1801 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on blue laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund.

Its dimensions are

33.2 x 44.8 cm (13 1/16 x 17 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Pen and black ink, lower left corner: D 337

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Printed Textile: Floral Border with Islands on a Lake; Designed by Louis-Albert DuBois (Swiss, 1752–1818); Manufactured by Fabrique de Fazy aux Bergues; Switzerland; pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on blue laid paper; 33.2 x 44.8 cm (13 1/16 x 17 5/8 in.); Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund; 1957-46-17

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