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.

Print, Title Page

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Lamour and published by Jean Lamour and Jean-Charles François and print maker: Dominique Collin. It is dated 1767–68 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 center, in cartouche: Se vend à Nancy / Chez l’Auteur, Rue N.Dame, derrière la Paroisse St. Sébastien; / à Paris Chez François, Graveur / à la Vieille Poste.

It is inscribed

Lettered center within frame: RECUEIL DES OUVRAGES EN SERRURERIE que STANISLAS LE BIEN-FAISANT, Roy de Pologne, Duc de Lorraine et de Bar a fait poser sur la place Royale DE NANCY, à la gloire de Louis le BIEN-AIMÉ, Composé et exécuté par Jean Lamour son Serrurier ordinaire avec un discours sur L’art de Serrurerie et plusieurs autres desseins de Son Invention. Dedié au Roy.; inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 1921-6-210 (23)

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page; Designed by Jean Lamour; Print Maker: Dominique Collin (French, 1725 – 1781); Published by Jean-Charles François (1717 - 1769); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-210-23

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/18736169/ |title=Print, Title Page |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=7 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>