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This and 96 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Prints: Ornaments, Cartouches, and Frames by Cuvilliés père .

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1920

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2016

2024

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Bound Print, Cartouche with View of Palace and Ruins

This is a Bound print. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and published by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and print maker: Franz Xaver Andreas Jungwierth. It is dated 1738 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on paper. 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.

Its dimensions are

24.2 × 14.8 cm (9 1/2 × 5 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Lettered lower left, in plate: F. de. Cuvillies. In. et. del.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Jungwierth. S. M.

It is inscribed

Printed in plate, lower center: S.P.S.C.M.

Cite this object as

Bound Print, Cartouche with View of Palace and Ruins; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Print Maker: Franz Xaver Andreas Jungwierth (German, 1720–1790); Germany; engraving on paper; 24.2 × 14.8 cm (9 1/2 × 5 13/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-281-96

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