Vue de l'angle du même Cabinet; Vue de l'angle du même cabinet, montrant à gauche une grande fenêtre et à droite le tableau de Zéphyr et Flore, 2nd Plate, plate 88 in L'Oeuvre de Juste Aurèle Meissonnier, Paris, 1748

Object Details

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Large-scale drawing of a corner angle of Count Bielinski's Cabinet (1941-6-212-45), showing a window at left and a full-view painting of Zephyr and Flore at right. The painted shows a winged Zephyr holding the chin of Flore, surrounded with putti and garlands of flowers.

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Designer

Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750

Publisher

Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772

Etcher

Pierre Chenu, French, 1730–late 18th century

Date

1742–48

Credit Line

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Medium

Engraving on white laid paper

Dimensions

Platemark: 51 x 34.5 cm (20 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.)

Type

interiors

Object Name

Print

Type

Print