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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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1920

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Print, Plan d’un Petit Batiment projete pour un des Bosquets du jardin de Nymphenbourg

This is a Print. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger and François de Cuvilliés the Elder and published by François de Cuvilliés the younger and dedicatee: Electress of Bavaria Maria Anna Sophia Sabina Angela Franciska Xaveria of Saxony. 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

Lettered in plate, upper left corner: U; lettered upper center, within banner: Electrix Bavarce Patria te Solem/ Spes et dulcifisima gentis juclicat esse fuum; numbered upper right corner: 4; lettered center: Plan d’un Petit Batiment projete pour un des Bosquets du jardin de Nymphenbourg Dedie a Son/ Altesse Serenissime Madame L’Electrice de Baviere par son tres humble/ tres obeisant et tres Respectueux Serviteur de Cuvillies. 1771

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Print, Plan d’un Petit Batiment projete pour un des Bosquets du jardin de Nymphenbourg; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the younger (German, 1731 - 1777), François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Dedicatee: Electress of Bavaria Maria Anna Sophia Sabina Angela Franciska Xaveria of Saxony (German, 1728 – 1797); Germany; engraving and etching on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-286-9

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