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Dessins de brasiers dont les ornements peuvent servir aux cuvettes, tables et autres ouvrages d' orfevrerie

Print
1690-1716 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Title plate.

First edition.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleDessins de brasiers dont les ornements peuvent servir aux cuvettes, tables et autres ouvrages d' orfevrerie (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Alexis Loir. Title plate from a suite of 6 entitled 'Dessins de brasiers dont les ornements peuvent servir aux cuvettes, tables et autres ouvrages d' orfevrerie'. Paris, 1690-1716.
Physical description
Title plate.

First edition.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 16.0cm
  • To plate mark width: 23.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered in the centre of the plate on a cloth held by satyrs: 'Desseins / de Brasiers / dont les Ornements / peuuent Seruir aux / Cuuette, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie / Inuenté et grauez par / A. Loir’
  • Lettered in the lower centre of the plate: 'A Paris Chez P. Mariette rüe St. Uacques a l'Esperance'
  • Lettered in the lower right of the plate: 'Auec Priuilege du Roy'
Object history
V&A inventory numbers E.5116-1904 to E.5121-1904 and E.5865-1908 to E.5870-1998 are duplicate impressions of this suite.
Bibliographic reference
Fuhring, P. Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II: The Seventeenth Century, 3 vols, Rotterdam, 2004, vol. 1, nos. 2010-2013.
Collection
Accession number
E.5116-1904

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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