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Print

ca. late 17th century to early 18th century (engraved)
Artist/Maker

Engraving from a set of designs for cartouches.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving print on paper
Brief description
Engraved ornament print designed by Jean-Bernard Toro and engraved by Johann Christoph Weigel. Plate from a set of designs for cartouches. ca. late 17th century to early 18th century.
Physical description
Engraving from a set of designs for cartouches.
Dimensions
  • Plate height: 24.3cm
  • Plate width: 17.8cm
  • Paper height: 29.9cm
  • Paper width: 20.8cm
Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller's catalogue.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'CARTOUCHES / oder / Inventirte Schilde / und Einfassungen. / No 162. / Johann Christoph Weigel excudit.' (Lettered)
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.763-1991

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Record createdMarch 2, 2009
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