Nouveau Livre de Desseins Inventé et Dessiné par Jean Tijou
date: label: Date
content: 1693
name: label: Designer
content: Jean Tijou, French, active 1689 - 1712
label: Publisher
content: Jean Tijou, French, active 1689 - 1712
label: Print Maker
content: Peter Vandrebanc, French, British, 1649 – 1697
label: Print Maker
content: Michael Vandergucht, Flemish, 1660 – 1725
label: Print Maker
content: Blaise Gentot, French, 1658 – active 1700
label: Designer
content: Louis Laguerre, French, 1663 – 1721
label: Print Maker
content: Paul van Somer II, Dutch, British, active 1670 – 1714
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Album containing a series/book of ironwork designs by Jean Tijou, including screens/grilles, balustrades, gates, escutcheons (key plates), and key heads. Several of the designs for gates, screens, and balustrades were made and installed in Country houses and palaces in England, including Hampton Court Palace (named on the title page), Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire, Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, and Burghley House, Cambridgeshire. The album includes a title page and plates numbered 2 to 20. The plates are signed and numbered.
place: label: made in
content: England
label: published in
content: London, United Kingdom
label: place depicted
content: England
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: 1921-6-410
objectType: label: Type
content: albums (bound) & books
label: Object Name
content: Album
label: Type
content: Album
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0