Collection de Dessins des Poëles de formes antique et moderne, de l'invention et de la Manufacture du Sieur Ollivier

Etcher Etched by Louis Gustave Taraval French

Designer Designed by Sieur Ollivier French

Designer A. Bosse French

[ca. 1780]

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Title: Collection de Dessins des Poëles de formes antique et moderne, de l'invention et de la Manufacture du Sieur Ollivier
Etcher: Etched by Louis Gustave Taraval (French, Stockholm 1738–1794 Paris)
Designer: Designed by Sieur Ollivier
Designer: A. Bosse (French, 18th century)
Published in: Paris
Date: [ca. 1780]
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Overall: 16 7/16 x 11 1/8 x 5/16 in. (41.8 x 28.2 x 0.8 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
Object Number: 67.725.2
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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