Lambris du dessein de Mr. Le Roux Architecte
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1765
name: label: Publisher
content: André Basset, French, active 1749 – 1787
label: Architect
content: Jean-Baptiste Le Roux, French, ca. 1677-1746
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two sections of an interior wall elevation with rococo paneling. To the left, a section of a wall with a mirror framed by two narrow panels. The panels are decorated with rosettes, strapwork, shell, acanthus leaf, and c-scroll motifs with a trophy of arms and armor above the mirror along with palm leaves and a hanging garland of flowers. A dado level below with plain panels with molding. The elevation to the right includes large windows with a horizontal panel above, a narrow panel to the side decorated with a rosette and molding, and a mirror with an over-mirror painting to the left. The paneling features strapwork, floral, palm leaves, fleurons and acanthus leaf motifs. A plain dado level below with molding. The plate is titled, labelled, with an accompanying scale below the two elevations. The address is lettered below.
place: label: published 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: 1921-6-237-9
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on laid paper