Designs for Gun Parts and Ornament
date: label: Date
content: 1660
name: label: Designer
content: Thobie Tourneur, Le Thuraine, French, active ca. 1630 – ca. 1690
label: Designer
content: Adrien Reynier, the Elder, Dutch, b. ca.1630
label: Print Maker
content: C. Jacquinet, French, active 1650 – 1660
label: Publisher
content: Thobie Tourneur, Le Thuraine, French, active ca. 1630 – ca. 1690
label: Publisher
content: Adrien Reynier, the Elder, Dutch, b. ca.1630
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Designs for gun parts (flintlock, trigger, butt, and ornament) decorated with grotesque ornaments, mascarons (masks), fantastical animals, figures, sphynx, hippocampus (horse with fish tail), fruit, drapery, banners, scrolling leaves (rinceaux), rosettes, flowers, and fleurons. The plate is numbered.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1921-6-408-10
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 15.9 × 20.9 cm (6 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 12.7 × 18.2 cm (5 × 7 3/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 12.1 × 17.8 cm (4 3/4 × 7 in.)