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This and 52 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Architectural Prints.

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Print, V

This is a Print. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger and published by François de Cuvilliés the younger and print maker: Joseph Kaltner. It is dated 1771 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving and etching on 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

Numbered in plate, upper left corner: 4; ELEVATION DE LA FAÇADE DE LA RETRAITE DU COTÉ DE LA CAMPAGNE/ DEDIÉ A Son Altesse Serénissime Electoralle dE BAVIERE par son tres Humble et tres obeissant Serviteur et Sujet DE CUVILLIÉS; lettered upper right corner: V

Cite this object as

Print, V; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger (German, 1731 - 1777); Print Maker: Joseph Kaltner (German, ca. 1758 - after 1824); Germany; engraving and etching on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-286-15

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