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Recueil de tentes chinoises (Compendium of Chinese tents)

(French, 1728–1808)
(French, 1749–after 1815)
(French, active 1772–1779)
1770
Medium/TechniqueHand colored etching
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.2 x 16.5 cm (9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 26 x 18.6 cm (10 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit LineMaria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession number30.1246.2
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEtching: Recueil Des Tentes Chinoises. Inventées et Dessinées par Jean Pillement, premiere Peintre du Roy de Pologn. Se vendent a Paris chéz Leviez Rue St. André des Arts vis-a-vis l'Hotel de Chateaux Vieux a Paris, 1770.
ProvenanceG. Mathias; from whom purchased by MFA, July 1930.