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Le Second Livre de Divers Ornemens de feuillages, en forme de Panneaux a l'Usage de Ceux qui exercent le Dessein

Print
c. 1670-85 (Printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Paul Androuet Du Cerceau, plate from a set of 6 panels of ornament with foliated scrolls, masks etc. enclosing medallions with title and scenes from the life of Hercules, etching, Paris.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleLe Second Livre de Divers Ornemens de feuillages, en forme de Panneaux a l'Usage de Ceux qui exercent le Dessein (Series title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Paul Androuet Du Cerceau, plate from a set of 6 panels of ornament with foliated scrolls, masks etc. enclosing medallions with title and scenes from the life of Hercules, etching, Paris.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 18.2cm (Approx)
  • To plate mark width: 24.7cm
Bibliographic references
  • (Berlin II) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39.
  • (IFF) Bibliothèque Nationale, Inventaire du Fonds Français, Paris, 1930 –, vol. 1, 15.
  • Fuhring, P. Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II: The Seventeenth Century, 3 vols, Rotterdam, 2004, 629-634.
Collection
Accession number
E.1398-1897

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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