Two Funerary Monument Designs
date: label: Date
content: 1777
name: label: Designer
content: Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820
label: Print Maker
content: Jacques Juillet, French, 1739- after 1784
label: Publisher
content: Émilie-Louise Avaulez, French, active 1777 – 1779
label: Publisher
content: Pierre-Michel Avaulez, French, active 1772 – d. 1777
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two designs for funerary monuments (tombs) featuring obelisks, drapery, portrait bust, oval profile portrait, leaves, draped figures (mourners), smoke, bat wing, scythe, cartouches, trophies, and a book. The plate is signed and numbered.
place: label: made in
content: France
label: published in
content: Paris, 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: 1921-6-482-24
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 45.7 × 30.1 cm (18 × 11 7/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 38.5 × 24 cm (15 3/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 36.4 × 22 cm (14 5/16 × 8 11/16 in.)