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Sujets et Liste des Objets de Dessert par ordre (List of Subjects for the Service on the Theme of Desserts by Order)

Jean Charles Develly

List, in three columns, of subjects for designs on the theme of different desserts. Verso: design of plate with a central roundel of two roughly sketched figures and a rim decorated with seven empty roundels.

Credit: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster

1819-20
Pen and brown ink, red crayon on cream laid paper
1989-13-32
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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