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This and 6 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, NEUVIEME LIVRE D’ORNEMENS Propre pour la Menuiserie Inventé par Mondon Fils.

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Print, Overdoor Painting and Paneling (Boiseries) Design

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Mondon and published by Étienne-Louis Crépy, Étienne Charpentier, Louis Crépy and Jacques Chéreau. It is dated 1749 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.

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 center: Crepy ex

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper left: 5; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 5; inscribed in graphite lower left margin: ch 1; inscribed in graphite in plate, lower left: 49

Cite this object as

Print, Overdoor Painting and Paneling (Boiseries) Design; Designed by Jean Mondon (French, fl. 1736 – 1745); Published by Étienne Charpentier (French, 1704 – 1793), Louis Crépy, Jacques Chéreau (French, 1688–1776), Étienne-Louis Crépy (French, after 1706 – after 1759); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-367-5

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