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

Print
1670-1692 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

1st edition.

Title plate


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleNouveaux dessins de guéridons dont les pieds son propres pour des croix (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Etching.
Brief description
Alexis Loir. Title plate from a suite of 6 designs for candlesticks entitled 'Nouveaux dessins de guéridons dont les pieds son propres pour des croix’. Paris, before 1692.
Physical description
1st edition.

Title plate
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 23.6cm
  • To plate mark width: 16.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered in the lower left of the plate: 'A Paris Chez N. Langlois'
  • Lettered in the lower centre of the plate: 'ruë St. Jacques a la Victoire’
  • Lettered in the lower right of the plate: 'Avec Priuilege du Roy'
  • Lettered in the lower centre of the plate between the margin and the plate mark: 'Nouueaux Dessins de Guéridons dont les pieds Sont propres pour des Croix Chan= / deliers, Chenets et autres Ouurages d’Orfevrerie et de Sculpture Inuentez et grauez par A/ Loire.’
Bibliographic reference
Fuhring, P. Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II: The Seventeenth Century, 3 vols, Rotterdam, 2004, vol. 1, nos. 1808-1813.
Collection
Accession number
E.5102-1904

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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