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Print, Interior Scene with a Solicitor/ Lawyer Surrounded by Ornament and Names of Parisian Gunmakers
This is a Print. It was designed by C. Jacquinet and print maker: C. Jacquinet. It is dated 1660 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is 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 inscribed
Lettered in plate in cartouches surrounding the central image, from lower left to lower right: Druart/A Paris; De Neuf Maisons A Paris; Jean Masson A Paris; Mayer A Paris; Alexandre Masson A Paris; Des Trois Maisons A Paris; Nanty/ A Paris; lettered lower left: F/ Janot par un choix volontaire/ Est mis pour aprendre mettier/ Et Obligé par un Nothaire/ Ches le plus scavant du Cartier/ Quoy que l’art d’Arquebuzerie; lettered lower center: Choderlot/ Paris; lettered lower right: Soit un art sans nyaizerie/ Il seroit pourtant plus ardent/ Pour bien retenir et comprendre/ Sion tuy voulloit faire aprendre/ Un bon mettier de President
Cite this object as
Print, Interior Scene with a Solicitor/ Lawyer Surrounded by Ornament and Names of Parisian Gunmakers; Designed by C. Jacquinet (French); France; engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-408-15