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1920

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Print, Title Page and Gate Design, 1775–87

This is a Print. It was designed by Caillouet and published by Jacques-François Chéreau and print maker: de Saint-Morien. It is dated 1775–87 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 signed

Lettered in plate, lower left corner: Caillouet Del; lettered lower center: A Paris chez Chereau rüe des Mathurins aux 2 Piliers d’Or/ Avec Privilége du Roi; lettered in plate lower right: De St. Morien Sculp

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper left corner: IIIe Cah. de Serrureries; lettered upper center: Grilles d’Eglises, Appuies de Communion &c.; lettered upper right corner: C; numbered lower right corner: 1

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page and Gate Design, 1775–87; Designed by Caillouet (French, mid-18th century); Print Maker: de Saint-Morien (French, active 18th century); Published by Jacques-François Chéreau (French, 1742 - 1794); France; engraving and etching on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-514-13

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