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Recueil de differentes compositions, frises et ornements

(French, 1739–1821)
(French, 1723–1797)
About 1760–84
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueBound album with 30 etchings, some with aquatint, some printed in colors
DimensionsOverall: 41.5 x 29.7 x 1.8 cm (16 5/16 x 11 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineEllen Page Hall Fund
Accession number34.846
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Description
Paris [and elsewhere]: Chez l'auteur et chez Basan [about 1760-1784]
ProvenanceNiodot "Marchand Papetier des Académies Royales," place du vieux Louvre, Paris [active during 1790s; original printed label on front pastedown]; Georges Mathias, Paris, from whom purchased by MFA, October 4, 1934.
Album of Facsimile Drawings (Prentekeningen)
[Jacob] Cornelis Ploos van Amstel
1765 - 1780
Joseph Friedrich Leopold
about 1700