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Print/book Illustration, Fontaine des Innocents (Fountain of the Innocents), Paris: View Showing two Facades Simultaneously, from Vues des Belles maisons de France (1650)

This is a print/book illustration. It is dated 1650 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

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Print/book Illustration, Fontaine des Innocents (Fountain of the Innocents), Paris: View Showing two Facades Simultaneously, from Vues des Belles maisons de France (1650); France; etching; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-559

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