Title-page from Neüe Inventiones von Chinesischen Zierrathen, zu untershiedlichem Gebrauch, Erster Theil
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1740-1762
name: label: Designer
content: Bellay, French, active from 1734
label: Publisher
content: Johann Georg Merz, German, 1694 – 1762
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Lettered title-page to a series of German ornamental prints, after an earlier French edition. The title is printed in both German and French within a rococo-style frame, decorated with leaves, flowers, fronds, acanthus leaves, a socle with a cartouche, figures and birds. The plate is numbered, lettered and signed.
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: 1921-6-301-1
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper