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Designer:
Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96  Search this
Print Maker:
Mathieu Nicolas Goulet de Saint-Morien, French, active late 18th c.  Search this
Publisher:
Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794  Search this
Medium:
Etching on off-white laid paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1775-1788
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Designs for metal cane handles. The handle at left has acanthus leaf ornamentation on top and fluting with ornamented channels where it joins the cane. The handle at right also has acanthus leaf ornamentation on top, a band of bound leaves, lancet leaves with bead detailing, bead course, fluting, and lamb tongue ornamentation. The plate is signed and numbered.
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-330-121
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4bf1ae04a-a37b-4175-b8b3-95a177080875
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-330-121