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3me Livre de diverses Frises

Etching
c. 1670-93 (Printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Paul Androuet Du Cerceau (Printmaker)
François De Poilly (Publisher)
Place of origin
Paris (Printed and published)

Title page.


Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Prints
Object type
Etching
Title3me Livre de diverses Frises (Series title)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Printing Ink
Etching
Brief description
Paul Androuet Du Cerceau. Plate from a set of 6 designs, including title page, for ornamental crestings with demi-figures, beasts, medallions etc. Etching, Paris.
Physical description
Title page.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 18cm (Approx.)
  • To plate mark width: 25cm (Approx.)
Style
French School
Bibliographic references
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p. 87, no. 26.
  • (Berlin I) Berlin Konigliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung, Leipzig, 1894, 204.
  • (Berlin II) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, no. 326.6.
  • (IFF) Bibliothèque Nationale, Inventaire du Fonds Français, Paris, 1930 –, vol. 1, 20.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.754-1937

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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