Bound Print, Ornament Vignettes

This is a Bound Print. It was designed by Antoine Watteau and production directed by Jean de Jullienne and published by Edmé-François Gersaint and Louis Surugue and print maker: Anne Claude Philippe Caylus. It is dated 1723-1735 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.

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

It is signed

Left Plate. Etched lower left, in plate: Watteau In.; Etched lower right, in plate: C. Sculp; Right Plate. Etched lower left, in plate: Watteau In.; Etched lower right, in plate: C. Sculp.

It is inscribed

Left Plate: Lettered lower center, in plate: AParis chez Gersaint Md.pont N.D. et chez Surugue rue des Noyers / GRAVE D'APRES LE DESSEIN ORIGINAL DE LA MESME GRANDEUR INVENTÉ / PAR WATTEAU / avec privilege du Roi; Inscribed in graphite, upper left, in margin: Cat. Goncourt No. 307; Inscribed in graphite, lower left, in margin: 82 Bis.

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