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Nouveaux dessins de guéridons dont les pieds son propres pour des croix

Metalwork Design
1703 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Alexis Loir (Designer)
Alexis Loir (Printmaker)
Nicolas Langlois (Publisher)
Place of origin
Paris (Published)

Design for a candlestick


Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Metalwork
Lighting
Designs
Prints
Object type
Metalwork design
Titles
  • Nouveaux dessins de guéridons dont les pieds son propres pour des croix (published title)
  • Design for a candlestick (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Etching.
Printing Ink
Etching
Brief description
Alexis Loir. Design for a candlestick. Plate from a suite of 6, including title plate, of designs for candlesticks entitled 'Nouveaux dessins de guéridons dont les pieds son propres pour des croix’. 1703.
Physical description
Design for a candlestick
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 23.1cm
  • To plate mark width: 15.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered in the lower right of the plate: 'A Paris Chez N. Langlois fils'
  • Lettered in the lower right of the plate: 'Avec Priuilege du Roy.'
Bibliographic reference
Fuhring, P. Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II: The Seventeenth Century, 3 vols, Rotterdam, 2004, vol. 1, nos. 1808-1813.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.5860-1908

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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