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Engraved by: A. Bouchet (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772)
After: François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)
Engraved by: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772)
After: François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)
mid-18th century
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Bound set of 12 etching and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 35 x 26.4 x 1.4 cm (13 3/4 x 10 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Ellen Page Hall Fund
Accession Number34.836
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints – Bound sets
Paris: Huquier [mid-18th century]
Catalogue Raisonné
Guilmard, p. 168; Berlin 1063
Description(Paris: Huquier [mid-18th century]) Folio; 12 leaves; gilt-stamped marbled brown morocco.
Designs for decorative vases. Published by Huquier, whose imprint on the title page ("rue St. Jacque au coin de celle des Mathurins") was operative from 1738 until 1761 (see Préaud, et al, Dictionnaire des éditeurs d'estampes, p. 165). A total of four plates are engraved by A. Bouchet; the rest are attributed to Huquier.
Designs for decorative vases. Published by Huquier, whose imprint on the title page ("rue St. Jacque au coin de celle des Mathurins") was operative from 1738 until 1761 (see Préaud, et al, Dictionnaire des éditeurs d'estampes, p. 165). A total of four plates are engraved by A. Bouchet; the rest are attributed to Huquier.
ProvenanceGeorges Mathias, Paris, from whom purchased by MFA, October 4, 1934.