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Bound Print, Cartouche Pitoresque (Picturesque Cartouche), 1720–75
This is a Bound print. It is dated 1720–75 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
catalogued by
Julie Pastor.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
19.8 × 15.4 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/16 in.)
It is signed
Signed engraved in plate, lower left: Babel invenit et Sculpsit
It is inscribed
Printed in plate, lower center: Cartouche Pitoresque / A Paris chez Jacques Chereau rue St. Jacques au grand St. Remy, lower right: Avec Privilege du Roy. / 3
Cite this object as
Bound Print, Cartouche Pitoresque (Picturesque Cartouche), 1720–75; France; engraving on paper; 19.8 × 15.4 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-232-3
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Moustier Ceramics: Gifts from the Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Collection.