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Print, Plate 17 from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum by Jacques Besson
This is a Print. It was print maker: René Boyvin and after Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder. It is dated after 1578 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is engraving on off-white laid paper; brush and watercolor, gouache and gold paint, cut out and laid down on tan wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council.
- Drawing, Perspective Rendering of the Chateau de Verneuil, France
- pen and brown ink, brush and blue, gray wash on wove paper.
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1911-28-72
Its dimensions are
36.8 x 49.4 cm (14 1/2 x 19 7/16 in.)
It is signed
In plate: B in detail of suspension element at right
Cite this object as
Print, Plate 17 from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum by Jacques Besson; After Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder (French, ca. 1515 - after 1584); Print Maker: René Boyvin (French, 1525 - 1625); France; engraving on off-white laid paper; brush and watercolor, gouache and gold paint, cut out and laid down on tan wove paper; 36.8 x 49.4 cm (14 1/2 x 19 7/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council; 1963-53-1
