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Designer:
Jean-Baptiste Huet, French, 1745 – 1811  Search this
Print Maker:
Louis-Marin Bonnet, French, 1736 - 1793  Search this
Publisher:
Louis-Marin Bonnet, French, 1736 - 1793  Search this
Medium:
Crayon manner etching on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
France
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1776–89
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Two details of frieze designs, one above the other, featuring winged putto, a satyr/ faun, scrolling leaves (rinceaux), foliate scrolls, grapes, festoon of leaves, mask (mascaron) of Greek and Roman god Hermes/Mercury with his winged helmet and caduceus. The plate is numbered.
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-481-7
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/kq42a4d2c1b-c57d-4b76-8c21-d82f9b8df65f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-481-7