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1920

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2024

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Album, 1771

This is a Album. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement. It is dated 1771 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is print on cream laid paper, inset into cream wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

61 × 44.5 cm (24 in. × 17 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Album, 1771; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808); print on cream laid paper, inset into cream wove paper; 61 × 44.5 cm (24 in. × 17 1/2 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1920-36-177/561

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