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Maker(s):Benard, Robert after Louis-Jacques Goussier
Culture:French (Benard, 1734-1794; Goussier, 1722-1799)
Title:Imprimerie en Taille Douce, Plate I
Date Made:1771-1779
Type:Print
Materials:engraving on medium weight, moderately textured cream-colored laid paper
Measurements:Sheet: 17 1/4 x 12 1/2 in; 43.8 x 31.7 cm; Plate: 14 x 9 in; 35.6 x 22.9 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription on recto below image printed: Goussier Del. Benard Sculp., title on recto below image center printed: Imprimerie en Taille Douce
Accession Number:  SC 2024.30.74
Credit Line:Gift of Judith Pillsbury in honor of Paula Deitz, class of 1959
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art

Description:
two images of printing studio; top image of 3 workers printing, bottom image materials and tools

Tags:
technology; printing; printing presses; working; workers

Subjects:
Work; Technology; Engraving

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