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Book, Album of prints: Public Celebrations Given in Paris on the Occasions of the First and Second Marriages of Monseigneur le Dauphin in 1745 and 1747

This is a Book. It was designed by Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen, Jean-Charles Delafosse, Charles-François Hutin, René-Michel Slodtz, Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain and François Blondel and calligrapher: Marie F. Lattré and published by François Blondel and Marguerite Caillou Chéreau and print maker: Pierre François Tardieu, Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, Martin Marvie, Ouvrier Jean and Jean Jacques Flipart. It is dated 1751 and we acquired it in 1920. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 64 × 50.5 cm (25 3/16 × 19 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Léon Decloux Ex Libris, printed on paper, pasted to the middle of the paste down endpaper of the upper cover

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No. 110

Cite this object as

Book, Album of prints: Public Celebrations Given in Paris on the Occasions of the First and Second Marriages of Monseigneur le Dauphin in 1745 and 1747; Designed by Jean-Charles Delafosse (French, 1734–1791), Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen (French, 1720 - 1778), Charles-François Hutin (French, 1715 - 1776), René-Michel Slodtz (French, 1705–1764), Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain (French, 1715–1759), François Blondel; Published by Marguerite Caillou Chéreau (French, active 1729–1755); Calligrapher: Marie F. Lattré (French, active eighteenth century); Print Maker: Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–83), Ouvrier Jean (1725 – 1784), Jean Jacques Flipart (Franch, 1719–1782), Martin Marvie (1713 – 1790), Pierre François Tardieu (French, 1711 - 1771); France; H x W: 64 × 50.5 cm (25 3/16 × 19 7/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-207

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