Plans et Elevations de deux Retables d'autel Ornés de Pilastres differens. Pilastre Ionique. Pilastre Toscan.
date: label: Date
content: 1774
name: label: Designer
content: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782
label: Print Maker
content: A. Duval, French, active 18th century
label: Publisher
content: Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Divided elevation and plan of two altarpieces. The left-side altarpiece features a cross at top and an Ionic pilaster as well as ornament motifs including a pinecone, wave pattern, egg and dart, garland, scrolls, acanthus leaves, and drapery. The right-side altarpiece features a cross at top and a Tuscan style pilaster as well as ornament motifs including piastre, rosette, acanthus leaf, rosette in guilloche, lamb tongue. The plate is signed.
place: 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: 1921-6-256-18
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on laid paper