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Print, Deux diferents desseins de Comodes
This is a Print. It was designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder and print maker: Karl Albert von Lespilliez. It is dated 1745 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching, engraving on off-white 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.
Its dimensions are
Platemark: 36.7 x 23.9 cm (14 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.) Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
It is signed
Lettered lower left, in plate: Inventé par F. de Cuvilliés; Lettered lower right, in plate: gravé par C.A. de Lespilliez
It is inscribed
Printed upper center, in plate: Deux diferents desseins de Comodes.; Printed upper right, in plate: F; Printed lower center, in plate: Plan de la Tablette de marbre, qui fait / la Couronement de la Comode Sy dessus.; Printed center, in plate: Plan de la Tablette de marbre, qui fait / la Couronement de la Comode Sy dessus.; Printed lower center, in plate: C.P.S.C.M.; Printed lower right, in plate: 5; Inscribed in graphite, lower center, in margin: 36
Cite this object as
Print, Deux diferents desseins de Comodes; Designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Print Maker: Karl Albert von Lespilliez (1723–1796); Germany; etching, engraving on off-white laid paper; Platemark: 36.7 x 23.9 cm (14 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.) Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-285-37