Place Vendôme During the Fair of Saint-Ovide, Paris
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1755
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: For a peep show. Horizontal rectangle. The statue of Louis XIV is flanked by rows of two wooden huts each. That in front at left houses at the front the "JEU/DU SIEUR/NICOLLE," and laterally a shop of a woodcarver. The hut at the back of the row at right contains a "SALLE DE BILLIARD," that at the front the "JEU/DU SIEUR/GAUDON." The writing is in inverse direction. The palce is crowded by other huts and by people.
place: label: made in
content: Europe
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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: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1923-22-86
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Hand-colored etching on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 24.7 × 38.9 cm (9 3/4 × 15 5/16 in.)