Designer:

Antoine Pierretz le jeune, French, active 1660-70  Search this

Publisher:

François de Poilly, French, 1622 - 1693  Search this

Medium:

Etching on laid paper

Object Name:

Print

Type:

Print

Made in:

France

Published in:

Paris, France

Date:

ca. 1665

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

A design for a wrought iron gate with two doors decorated with masks, cornucopias, a sun, festoon of flowers, a vase, scrolling acanthus leaves, gadrooning, rosettes, palmettes, interlaced L’s, lyres, and fleurs-de-lys. The plate is numbered and signed.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1921-6-473-2

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ea459a04-0289-4915-bf9d-4f6e7d1a4a53

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-473-2