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Imposte et Archivolte Dorique. Piedestal Circulaire. Piedestal en avant corps.

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Architectural parts including a Doric Archivolt with its impost, and a scale bar to the left of "2 Modules" (marks around the arch with references to "1 Module"); a circular pedestal with ribbon drapery around the shaft near the top, and a plan of the column above; and a multi-faceted pedestal with a carved mascaron on front, and a plan of the pedestal above. The plate is signed and numbered.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96
Print Maker
Mathieu Nicolas Goulet de Saint-Morien, French, active late 18th c.
Publisher
Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794
Date
1775-1788
Credit Line
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Medium
Etching on off-white laid paper
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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