Plan de la Maison du Sieur Brethous Avec ses Environs
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ca.1745 (published)
ca.1745 (published)
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Design for a town house at Bayonne for M. Brethous; engraving depicting a plan of the house.
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Title | Plan de la Maison du Sieur Brethous Avec ses Environs (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | 'Plan de la Maison du Sieur Brethous Avec ses Environs', one of 11 plates of designs for a town house, from 'Oeuvre de Juste Aurèle Meissonnier'. Engraved and published by Huquier, Paris, ca.1745. |
Physical description | Design for a town house at Bayonne for M. Brethous; engraving depicting a plan of the house. |
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Object history | From 'Oeuvre de Juste Aurèle Meissonnier', a volume of engravings after the works of the French designer, architect and goldsmith, Juste Aurèle Meissonnier (1695-1750). These were issued in three editions between1742 and 1750. The designs of Meissonnier had previously been published in printed sets or cahiers by Chereau the publisher; these were advertised in the Mercure in March 1734. |
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Accession number | E.147-1967 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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