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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]
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 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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Louis Gustave Taraval
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