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Print, Design for a Silver Platter
This is a Print. It was designed by Caspar-Gottlieb Eisler and published by Martin Engelbrecht. It is dated ca. 1750 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on white 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.
- Model, Juglans Regia
- wood, papier-mâché, cardboard, plaster, reed pith, metal, string, feathers,....
- Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
- 22.2018.8
Its dimensions are
Open: 12.3 x 38 x 50.7 cm (4 13/16 x 14 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
It is signed
Lettered lower left, in plate: C.P. Maj.; Lettered lower center, in plate: C.G. Eißler inv. et del.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Mart. Engelbrecht excud. A.V.
It is inscribed
Printed upper left, in plate: 3; Printed upper right, in plate: 312; Inscribed in graphite, lower left, vertically, in margin: 3 / 1921-6-3100 (3)
Cite this object as
Print, Design for a Silver Platter; Designed by Caspar-Gottlieb Eisler; Published by Martin Engelbrecht (German, 1684–1756); Germany; engraving on white laid paper; Open: 12.3 x 38 x 50.7 cm (4 13/16 x 14 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-300-3
