File:Bound Print, Quarter of a Ceiling, Livre de Portion de Plafonds en Vousures (Book of Portions of Vaulted Ceilings), 18th century (CH 18238887).jpg

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English: Bound Print, Quarter of a Ceiling, Livre de Portion de Plafonds en Vousures (Book of Portions of Vaulted Ceilings), 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Engraved by François de Cuvilliés the younger
Title
English: Bound Print, Quarter of a Ceiling, Livre de Portion de Plafonds en Vousures (Book of Portions of Vaulted Ceilings), 18th century
Description
English: View of a quarter of a vaulted ceiling with ornamental panel and cartouche decorations along the borders. A scene with two putti figures draped beneath fabric, sitting beneath a tree at lower left. Blank elongated panels within curving frames at each side. In the curved spaces between, partial views of landscapes with architectural ruins.
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium engraving on paper
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1921-6-282-77
Credit line Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Notes
  • Type: Bound print
  • Inscribed: Printed in plate, upper left: C. P. S. C. M.; upper right: C. P. R.; upper right corner: R; lower right corner: 6; inscribed in graphite, vertically, lower right: 76
  • Country: Germany
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