Le Feu
date: label: Date
content: 1782
name: label: Designer
content: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825
label: Print Maker
content: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825
label: Publisher
content: Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Plate 3 of a series of 6 numbered plates. Symmetrically-designed panel with grotesques. At center, two humanoid figures support with their outstretched hands a platter upon which a woman stands at left and a man stands at right. At lower left and right, two monkeys occupy circular cartouches; another pair of monkeys stands above the forms. Ornamental decorations include festoons of flowers, lamps, and borders.
place: label: made in
content: Paris, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-298-3
objectType: label: Type
content: albums (bound) & books
label: Object Name
content: Bound print
label: Type
content: Bound print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 26 x 18.5 cm (10 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)