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Print

mid 18th century (etched)
Artist/Maker
Gaetano Brunetti (Designer)
Henry Fletcher (Printmaker)
Jean Rocque (Printmaker)
Unknown (Printmaker)
Place of origin
Europe (etched)

Gaetano Brunetti (after), unknown printmaker, reverse copy of plate from the 'Sixty different sorts of ornaments', originally etched by Henry Fletcher and Jean Rocque; design for cartouche, arabesque; Europe, 18th century.


Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
etching
Brief description
Gaetano Brunetti (after), unknown printmaker, reverse copy of plate from the 'Sixty different sorts of ornaments', originally etched by Henry Fletcher and Jean Rocque; design for cartouche, arabesque; Europe, 18th century.
Dimensions
  • Average size, to plate mark height: 17.8cm
  • Width: 11.8cm
Bibliographic references
  • This suite of reverse copies not mentioned in Guilmard or Berlin Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p. 331, 15 (1).
  • (Berlin II) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 587.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
29781:26

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Record createdSeptember 20, 2011
Record URL
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