Ornamental Medallion Designs
date: label: Date
content: 1768
name: label: Designer
content: P. J. Bertren, active 18th century
label: Print Maker
content: P. J. Bertren, active 18th century
label: Designer
content: Théodore Bertren, active in France, 18th century
label: Print Maker
content: Théodore Bertren, active in France, 18th century
label: Publisher
content: Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two medallion designs, one above the other. The upper medallion is decorated with musical instruments, including a lute, bagpipes, a horn, and a tambourine. The lower medallion has on it attributes of the arts, including a bust, a paint palette and brushes, a maulstick, rules, a book, and rulers. The plate is signed and numbered.
place: label: made in
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
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: 1921-6-458-19
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper