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Album, Album Containing two Series of Tailpieces and Fleurons

This is a Album. It was designed by Bachelier and published by Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau and print maker: P.P. Choffard. It is dated 1760 and we acquired it in 1921. 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.

It is inscribed

Léon Decloux ex-libris pasted onto center of upper cover pastedown; inscribed in red ink in center of Léon Decloux Ex Libris: No.17

Cite this object as

Album, Album Containing two Series of Tailpieces and Fleurons; Designed by Jean-Jacques Bachelier (French, 1724 - 1806); Print Maker: P.P. Choffard; Published by Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau (French, active 1755-1768); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-234

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