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1920

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Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen and published by Jean-Charles François and Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen. 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: C. Eisen inv. et del.; lettered lower center: à Paris chez l’Auteur quay de la Tournelle a côté de la Manufacture de Fayence / Et chés Francois, au Triangle d’Or, Hotel des Ursine, derriere S. Denis de la Chartre, av. P. du R.

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, lower right: SECOND LIVRE / de Fragmens, a l’usage / de differens Artistes, / DEDIÉ / A.M. le Marquis de Voyer d’Argenson; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 10

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen (French, 1720 - 1778); Published by Jean-Charles François (1717 - 1769); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-442-10

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