File:Bound Print, Title Page, Livre de Paneaux irréguliers (Book of Irregular Panels), 1738 (CH 18238535).jpg

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English: Bound Print, Title Page, Livre de Paneaux irréguliers (Book of Irregular Panels), 1738   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Engraved by Carl Albert von Lespilliez
Title
English: Bound Print, Title Page, Livre de Paneaux irréguliers (Book of Irregular Panels), 1738
Description
English: Title plate for a series of designs for irregular panels in Rococo style. Large rocaille cartouche at center with inscription, a mask at the base. At upper left, two putti figures near banners and a helmet. At lower left, two herm figures, one of which holds a triton. Water pours from the top of the cartouche and from the mouth of a dragon at lower right. In the background, trees and clouds.
Date 1738
date QS:P571,+1738-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving on paper
Dimensions Platemark: 34.2 × 20.8 cm (13 7/16 × 8 3/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1921-6-282-23
Credit line Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Notes
  • Type: Bound print
  • Inscribed: Printed in plate, within cartouche: Livre de Paneaux / irréguliers à divers / usages Nouvellement / inventé par françois de / Cuvilliés Conseiller ét / Architecte de S. A. S. E. / de Baviere Gentilhomme / de Bouche ét Architecte / de S. A. S. E. de Cologne. / C. A. de. Lespilliez. Sc. Monachÿ.; upper right: No. 18.; lower center: Cum. Pr. S.C.M.; inscribed in graphite, upper right: 22
  • Country: Germany
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