Designer:

Jean-François Chopard, French, active 18th century  Search this

Print Maker:

Jean-François Chopard, French, active 18th century  Search this

Publisher:

Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Poilly, de, French, 1707 – 1780  Search this

Medium:

Engraving on paper

Dimensions:

28.6 × 45.1 cm (11 1/4 × 17 3/4 in.)

Object Name:

Bound print

Type:

Bound print

Published in:

Paris, France

Date:

ca. 1750

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Plate 2, Folio 2 of a series of 13 prints of designs for carriages or coaches. Carriage decorated with rocaille motifs, shown in elevation, with details of the various parts at upper left and upper right. The body of the coach consists of a single painted panel featuring a chinoiserie scene of a figure smoking a pipe and holding a monkey in a garden landscape.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1921-6-272-2

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41646f90a-e29d-4d38-a2b7-ac2347a6d9be

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-272-2