Designs for Firearms Ornament
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1730
name: label: Print Maker
content: de La Collombe, French, active 1702 – 1739
label: Publisher
content: Gilles Demarteau, Flemish, 1722 – 1776
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A design for a flintlock in the lower left and the rounded pommel of a stock in the center right, along with various designs for firearms ornament and details featuring mascarons, cupids, trophies, animals, leaves, fronds, sprigs, fleurs-de-lys, crowns, emblems and devices. The sheet includes a design for a flintlock, and the rounded pommel of a stock. Plate is signed.
place: label: published in
content: Paris, France
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: 1921-6-325-4
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