Diligence à Cul de Singe à 4 Personnes par le Moien d’un Strapontin
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1750
name: label: Designer
content: Jean-François Chopard, French, active 18th century
label: Print Maker
content: Jean-François Chopard, French, active 18th century
label: Publisher
content: Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Poilly, de, French, 1707 – 1780
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Plate 5, Folio 5 of a series of 13 prints of designs for carriages or coaches. Carriage decorated with rocaille motifs, shown in elevation, with details of the various parts at upper left and upper right. The body of the coach is asymmetrical and is made of panels decorated with mounts, possibly executed in bronze. The folding seat shown in elevation at upper left allowed for four passengers to ride in the vehicle.
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: 1921-6-272-5
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bound print
label: Type
content: Bound print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on paper