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Bound Print, Cartouche with Ruins and Columns
This is a Bound print. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and published by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and print maker: Charles-Albert Lespilliez. It is dated 1738–45 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving and etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
38.7 x 27.9 cm (15 1/4 x 11 in.) Platemark: 34.4 x 21 cm (13 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
It is signed
Lettered lower left, in plate: F. de. Cuvilliés. In. et. del.; Lettered lower right, in plate: CA. de Lespilliez. Sc.
It is inscribed
Printed in plate, lower center: C. P. S. C. M.; Inscribed in graphite, upper right, in margin: 16
Cite this object as
Bound Print, Cartouche with Ruins and Columns; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Print Maker: Carl Albert von Lespilliez (German, 1723 - 1796); Germany; engraving and etching on laid paper; 38.7 x 27.9 cm (15 1/4 x 11 in.) Platemark: 34.4 x 21 cm (13 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-282-17
