Cartouche Design
date: label: Date
content: 1729–68
name: label: Designer
content: Borch, active mid 18th century
label: Print Maker
content: Borch, active mid 18th century
label: Publisher
content: Marguerite Caillou Chéreau, French, active 1729–1755
label: Publisher
content: Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau, French, active 1755-1768, d.1782
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for an asymmetrical cartouche framed by shell motifs, c-scrolls, palm leaves, foliate branches with acorns, topped by a bird, on a ground with foliage surrounded canon balls, a canon, swords, and spears. The plate is signed.
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: 1921-6-506-5
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on paper