Design for the Fireworks Display in Paris for the Birth of the Dauphin in 1781
Object type: Drawing Collection Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Louis Gustave Taraval|Pierre Louis Moreau Desproux
Artist bio: French, Stockholm 1738–1794 Paris|French, 1727–1793
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: French|French
Date: 1781
Medium: Pen and black ink, with gray, brown, and colored wash and gouache
Dimensions: 14 7/8 x 23 3/4 in. (37.8 x 60.3 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1965
Accession year: 1965
Tags: Fountains|Fireworks