File:Print, Designs for the Border of the Biblical Chronology for the King , 2nd Plate, pl. 36 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, 1748 (CH 18222413-2).jpg

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English: Print, Designs for the Border of the Biblical Chronology for the King , 2nd Plate, pl. 36 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, 1748   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Print, Designs for the Border of the Biblical Chronology for the King , 2nd Plate, pl. 36 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, 1748
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English: Only state. Plate showing two elongated border designs consisting of cartouches decorated with garlands, and pairs of ovals with dates of the history of the world and the years before the birth of Christ. Left cartouche: vertical arrangement of vase, garlands, acanthus leaves, two female figures and one child figure; inscribed in ovals, upper left: 2800; upper right: 1204; lower left: 2000; lower right: 1104. Right cartouche: cornice at top, below inscribed in a square, left: Ans/du/Monde; right: Ans/avant/J. Christ; below inscriptions, shell motif, vase, garlands; six ovals below with inscriptions, upper left: 2600; upper right: 4400; central left: 2700; central right: 1300; lower left: 2800; lower right: 1204.
Date 1748
date QS:P571,+1748-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching on off-white laid paper
Dimensions 32.3 x 15 cm (12 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
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1921-6-212-12
Credit line Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
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  • Type: Print
  • Inscribed: Inscribed on plate, upper left: F; upper right: 36; lower left: J.A. Meissonnier inv.; lower right: Huquier Sculp. et ex. C.P.R.
  • Period: Rococo
  • Country: France
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