DESSUS DE CLAVECIN GRAVÉ D’APRÉS LE DESSEIN ORIGINAL INVENTÉ PAR GILLOT
date: label: Date
content: 1731–35
name: label: Designer
content: Claude Gillot, French, 1673–1722
label: Print Maker
content: Anne Claude Philippe Caylus, French, 1692 – 1765
label: Print Maker
content: Louis Crépy, French, 1680?–1760
label: Publisher
content: Edmé-François Gersaint, French, 1694 – 1750
label: Publisher
content: Louis Surugue, French, 1686–1762
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for the painted decoration for the top panel of a harpsichord depicting women and monkeys playing instruments with foliage, butterflies, and birds in the background surrounded by rococo ornament featuring fleurons, rinceaux, and rosettes. The plate is signed, titled, and numbered.
place: label: made in
content: France
label: published in
content: Paris, France
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1921-6-420-10
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