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Design for an Iron Balcony

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Design for an iron balcony with decorative motifs including garlands and scrolling acanthus leaves. The plate is numbered but not signed.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Gabriel Bonthomme, Active in France, eighteenth century
Date
1777
Credit Line
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Medium
Etching and engraving on paper
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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