This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

This and 7 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Exterior Door Designs.

Object Timeline

1920

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Print, Plan et Elévation Géometral d’une Porte Cochere

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Mansart de Jouy and print maker: Étienne Charpentier. It is dated mid- 18th–late 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving 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.

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: Mansart inv; lettered lower right: Charpentier Sculp

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper center: Plan et Elévation Géometral d’une Porte Cochere; lettered lower center: Plan / Echelle de 6 Pieds; inscribed in graphite, in plate, lower left: 24; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 1/ .3 F./ 1921-6-359(1)

Cite this object as

Print, Plan et Elévation Géometral d’une Porte Cochere; Designed by Jean Mansart de Jouy (French, 1705 - 1783); Print Maker: Étienne Charpentier (French, 1707 – after 1792); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-359-1

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18261677/ |title=Print, Plan et Elévation Géometral d’une Porte Cochere |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=11 March 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>