VUE PERSPECTIVE DE L'INTERIEUR DE LA SALLE DE LA PLACE DAUPHINE
date: label: Date
content: 1751
name: label: Publisher
content: Jean François Blondel, French, 1681–1756
label: Publisher
content: Marguerite Caillou Chéreau, French, active 1729–1755
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Perspective view into the interior of the temporary hall constructed on the Place Dauphine for the celebrations in honor of the marriage of Louis Dauphin and Maria Teresa of Spain given on February 23-26, 1745. At center on a raised platform are musicians; on either side are stepped shelves with food. The room is filled with individuals of various social type, and some in Commedia dell'arte costume, talking, eating, drinking, and dancing. The ceiling of the room is a trompe l'oeil sky.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1921-6-207-6
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bound print
label: Type
content: Bound print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 63 × 87.1 cm (24 13/16 × 34 5/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 48.2 × 65.8 cm (19 in. × 25 7/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 47.2 × 64.8 cm (18 9/16 × 25 1/2 in.)