Album du Sculpteur Parisien
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1869 (made)
1869 (made)
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A design from a portfolio, containing a title page and 60 plates, showing examples of carved ornament for furniture in various styles.
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Materials and techniques | Lithograph |
Brief description | Print by Desire Guilmard, from the portfolio 'Album de Sculpteur Parisien', containing title page and 60 plates, lithograph, Paris, 1869 |
Physical description | A design from a portfolio, containing a title page and 60 plates, showing examples of carved ornament for furniture in various styles. |
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Object history | The artist was also the most prolific Parisian publisher of designs for furniture and upholstery c.1840-1880 and edited the illustrated journal Le Garde Meuble (1844-1903). The Album du Sculpteur Parisien was one of a series of furniture albums published by Guilmard, who also produced the standard work on historic engraved ornament, Les Maitres Ornamentistes (1880). |
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Accession number | E.1854:35-1991 |
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Record created | March 2, 2009 |
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