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A New Book of Chinese Ornaments Invented & Engraved by J. Pillement 1755

Print
1755 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jean Pillement, 1 of 6 plates, the complete suite, including title plate, of 'A New Book of Chinese Ornaments Invented & Engraved by J. Pillement 1755'. Published in London, 1755.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleA New Book of Chinese Ornaments Invented & Engraved by J. Pillement 1755 (suite title)
Materials and techniques
etching
Brief description
Jean Pillement, 1 of 6 plates, the complete suite, including title plate, of 'A New Book of Chinese Ornaments Invented & Engraved by J. Pillement 1755'. Published in London, 1755.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 37.5cm
  • Cut to width: 23.5cm
Bibliographic reference
(Berlin I) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 449, Band 5 (5).
Collection
Accession number
28639E

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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