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LIVRE NOUVEAU De toutes sortes d'Ourages d'Orfeuries receuilles des meilleurs Ouuriers ce temps, et se vendent chez Baltasar Moncornet

Metalwork Design
1666 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for goldsmith's ornament


Object details

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Object type
TitleLIVRE NOUVEAU De toutes sortes d'Ourages d'Orfeuries receuilles des meilleurs Ouuriers ce temps, et se vendent chez Baltasar Moncornet (published title)
Materials and techniques
engraving
Brief description
Matthaus Merian the elder. One of seven plates from a set of eight for goldsmith's ornament, published by Baltasar Moncornet, Paris, 1666.
Physical description
Design for goldsmith's ornament
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.625in
  • Width: 3.875in
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928.
Collection
Accession number
E.834-1927

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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