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Print

late 18th century to early 19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving; signed. Plate from a set of six forming a 'Book of Arabesques'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving print on paper
Brief description
Engraved ornament print engraved by Henri Salembier and published by Chereau. Plate from a set of six forming a 'Book of Arabesques'. Paris, late 18th century to early 19th century.
Physical description
Engraving; signed. Plate from a set of six forming a 'Book of Arabesques'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.1 to 31cm
  • Width: 19.4 to 21.1cm
Taken from Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller's catalogue.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • '2e Cahier de l'Œuvre' (Lettered at top left)
  • 'Salembier Fecit / Chereau Exc. / A.P.D.R.' (Signed)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller's catalogue.
  • Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller’s catalogue.
Collection
Accession number
E.666-1991

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