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This and 6 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Ceiling Designs.

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Print, Ceiling Design

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Lemoyne and published by Gaspard Duchange and print maker: Jean Lemoyne. It is dated 1700–15 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.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: J. Le Moyne invenit et fecit

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left margin: 2

Cite this object as

Print, Ceiling Design; Designed by Jean Lemoyne (French, 1638 – 1715); Published by Gaspard Duchange; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-315-3

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