ca.1745 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Title-page.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraved |
| Brief description | Proof of title page to Oeuvre de Juste Aurele Meissonnier, engraved by Pierre Alexandre Aveline and published by Gabriel Huquier, ca.1745. |
| Physical description | Title-page. |
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| Style | |
| Production type | Proof |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'J. A. Meissonnier inv. P. Aveline Sculp. A Paris ches Huquier rue St. Jacque au coin de celle des Mathurins C P R.' (Lettered) |
| Object history | From the 'Oeuvre de Juste Aurèle Meissonnier', a volume of engravings after the works of the French designer, architect and goldsmith, Juste Aurèle Meissonnier (1695-1750). These were issued in three editions between 1742 and 1750. The designs of Meissonnier had previously been published in printed sets or cahiers by Chereau the publisher, and were advertised in the Mercure in March 1734. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.559-1967 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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