Decorative Monogram Designs

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Design for six decorative monograms (letters), comprised of one or two letters featuring floral motifs, foliate scrolls, leaves, and feathers. The plate is numbered.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786
Print Maker
Jacques Juillet, French, 1739- after 1784
Publisher
Émilie-Louise Avaulez, French, active 1777 – 1779
Date
1777–79
Credit Line
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Medium
Etching on paper
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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