Diuerses Pieces tres Vtile pour les Arquebuzieres Nouvellement Inuentés
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1667 (made)
1667 (made)
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The engravings present a series of intricate, intertwined sketches on the same sheet for gun-mountings entitled 'Diuerses Pieces tres Vtile pour les Arquebuzieres Nouvellement Inuentés et Graves par Jean Berain le Jeune...chez Le Blon...Paris 1667'. There are men and women depicted as well as mythical creatures (angels and satyrs), lion heads, snakes and curlicues. Signed 'Berain. F'.
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Title | Diuerses Pieces tres Vtile pour les Arquebuzieres Nouvellement Inuentés (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engravings |
Brief description | Set of engraved designs for gun-mountings entitled 'Diuerses Pieces tres Vtile pour les Arquebuzieres". Paris, France, 1667. |
Physical description | The engravings present a series of intricate, intertwined sketches on the same sheet for gun-mountings entitled 'Diuerses Pieces tres Vtile pour les Arquebuzieres Nouvellement Inuentés et Graves par Jean Berain le Jeune...chez Le Blon...Paris 1667'. There are men and women depicted as well as mythical creatures (angels and satyrs), lion heads, snakes and curlicues. Signed 'Berain. F'. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed Berain. F. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949. |
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Accession number | E.1925-1946 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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