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A New Book of Ornaments with Twelve Leaves

Print
1752 (first published)
Artist/Maker
Lock, Matthias Sr (designer)
Copland, Henry (designer)
Lock, Matthias Sr (publisher)
Copland, Henry (publisher)
Place of origin
London (first published)

1 plate cut from a volume


Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Print
TitleA New Book of Ornaments with Twelve Leaves (suite title)
Materials and techniques
etching and engraving
Paper
Printing Ink
Etching
Engraving
Brief description
Matthias Lock and Henry Copland (after), from 'A New Book Of Ornaments With Twelve Leaves', London, 1752.
Physical description
1 plate cut from a volume
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 17.7cm
  • Cut to width: 25.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
Bottom left, below image: Publish'd .... to Act of/Parlia .... 1752
Bibliographic references
  • (Berlin I) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, p. 173, no. 1226.
  • Morrison Heckscher, Lock and Copland: A Catalogue of the Engraved Ornament, Furniture History, Vol. 15 (1979), pp. 1-23.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
28084:4

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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