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Print, Designs for Ornament
This is a Print. It was designed by Hugues Brisville and published by Nicolas Langlois, Pierre Mariette and Hugues Brisville and print maker: Jean Bérain the Elder. It is dated 1662 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.
- Print, Ornament Designs for Metal Objects
- engraving on laid paper.
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1921-6-261-11
Its dimensions are
H x W: 20.1 × 14.2 cm (7 15/16 × 5 9/16 in.) Platemark: 11.7 × 12 cm (4 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.)
It is signed
Lettered lower center, in plate: Berain Fecit. H. B. In.
It is inscribed
Printed upper right, in plate: 12
Cite this object as
Print, Designs for Ornament; Designed by Hugues Brisville (French, active ca. 1663); Print Maker: Jean Bérain the Elder (French, 1640–1711); Published by Pierre Mariette II (French, 1634 - 1716), Nicolas Langlois; France; engraving on laid paper; H x W: 20.1 × 14.2 cm (7 15/16 × 5 9/16 in.) Platemark: 11.7 × 12 cm (4 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-261-12
