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Les principaux fondements du dessein, pour l'usage des curieux...dans les quels sont representez plus d'une centaine d'exemples naturels
Engraved by: Pieter Bodart (Dutch, 18th century)
After: Gerard Hoet I (Dutch, 1648–1733)
Printer: Johannes Arnold Langerak (Dutch, 18th century)
After: Gerard Hoet I (Dutch, 1648–1733)
Printer: Johannes Arnold Langerak (Dutch, 18th century)
1723
Place of Publication: Leiden, Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 103 engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 32.4 x 21.1 x 2.8 cm (12 3/4 x 8 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberKBR369
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Leiden: Johannes Arnold Langerak, 1723
Catalogue Raisonné
J. Bolten, Dutch and Flemish Drawing Books, pp. 75-81
Description(Leiden: Johannes Arnold Langerak, 1723) Folio; 90 leaves; contemporary gilt-stamped brown calf.
Allegorical frontispiece; illustrations of heads, hands, single figures, and figural compositions for drawing students
Allegorical frontispiece; illustrations of heads, hands, single figures, and figural compositions for drawing students
ProvenanceSylvester R. Koehler (1837-1900, first curator of prints, MFA), by whom given to MFA, October 20, 1898.