Title page: a smiling man holds a corner of a cloth tied to a fig tree and points with a stick to the cloth's inscription, from 'Recueil de plusieurs jeux d'enfants chinois' after Jean Pillement
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- Title: Title page: a smiling man holds a corner of a cloth tied to a fig tree and points with a stick to the cloth's inscription, from 'Recueil de plusieurs jeux d'enfants chinois' after Jean Pillement
- Series/Portfolio: Recueil de plusieurs jeux d'enfants chinois
- Artist: After Jean Pillement (French, Lyons 1728–1808 Lyons)
- Artist:  Pierre Charles Canot (French, Paris 1710–1777 Kentish Town, London (active England))
- Publisher: Charles Leviez (French, 1708–1778)
- Date: 1759
- Medium: Engraving
- Dimensions: sheet: 19 3/16 x 12 15/16 in. (48.7 x 32.8 cm)
 plate: 15 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (40.4 x 25 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
- Object Number: 2012.136.48
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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