Two Panels of Ornament Design
date: label: Date
content: 1664-1689
name: label: Designer
content: Charles Errard, French, c. 1601 - 1689
label: Print Maker
content: Paul Androuet Du Cerceau, French, 1623/30 – 1710
label: Publisher
content: Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two vertical panels of ornament design. The left panel features a woman in antique costume holding aloft an oval medallion with a scene of Eros, and which sprouts scrolling acanthus leaves. The right panel features a rectangular relief at the bottom with a reclining figure, grotesque scrolling acanthus leaves, and a blindfolded Eros. The plate is numbered but not 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: 1921-6-289-1
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on laid paper