Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Design for a fireplace with a small overmantel mirror and a large painting depicting Perseus rescuing Andromeda. The plate is numbered.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
- Date
- 1745
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- Platemark: 35.7 x 23.2 cm (14 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
- Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
- Type
- interiors
- Object Name
- Type
