Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Upright frame design for a mirror or painting, topped by two rocaille cartouches, laurel branches, and Turkish bonnets. Weapons and vegetal ornamentation complete the decorative scheme.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
- Print Maker
- Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796
- Publisher
- François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
- Date
- 1740–68
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Etching and engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.5 × 17.2 cm (10 7/16 × 6 3/4 in.)
- Object Name
- Bound print
- Type
- Bound print
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