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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Fay and print maker: Jean-Baptiste Fay and published by Louis-Joseph Mondhare and Pierre Jean. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving 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

Lettered in plate, lower center: A Paris chez Mondhare et Jean rue St. Jean de Beauvais A.P.D.R

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper right: 1; lettered lower center: Cahier de Bÿouteries dans le Gout Modern / Comme Boites, Pommes de Cannes, Bagues, Cachets, Boucles d’Oreilles &c. / Dessinés et Gravés par Fay; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 1 / 1921-6-304(1)

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Fay (active 1780 – 1790); Published by Louis-Joseph Mondhare (French, 1734–1799), Pierre Jean (French, 1754–1829); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-304-1

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