Orfèvre Bÿoutier
date: label: Date
content: 1762
name: label: Designer
content: J.R. Lucotte, French, 1733 – 1784
label: Print Maker
content: Robert Bénard, French, 1734–1772
label: Author
content: Denis Diderot, French, 1713–1784
label: Author
content: Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French, 1717–1783
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Plate with fifteen designs for silver objects including watchcases, cane handles, a sword handle, scissors, fobs, and jewelry. The objects are decorated with rococo motifs, vignettes, and the French coat of arms. Each object is numbered and lettered. The plate is titled, numbered, and 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: 1921-6-344-10
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on laid paper