Ornament Composition
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1745
name: label: Artist
content: P. Ludovik, French?, active mid 18th century
label: Attributed to
content: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Trellis architecture, showing at its center a fountain with water spouting from a bird's beak. In lower right-hand corner, there is a vase of some sort with plants sprouting up from it. Foliage and wood work mingle as they wind around the center fountain.
place: label: designed in
content: Paris, France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
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: 1911-28-416
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, black chalk on white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 18.2 x 20 cm (7 3/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Frame H x W x D: 50.2 x 39.7 x 2.5 cm (19 3/4 x 15 5/8 x 1 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)