Plate 4, Decoration de Cheminée pour un grand Apartement
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1727
name: label: Designer
content: Jacques-François Blondel, French, 1705–1774
label: Publisher
content: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A mantelpiece, slightly projecting with a mirror above. Upper part of frame embellished with scrollwork, female mask and two birds. Tapestries decorating adjoining paneling. Below, profile of wall molding with legend. Inscribed along lower margin: "Decoration d'une Cheminée, pour une Salle ou Cabinet d'assemblée, tendu de tapisseries"; lower right: "Mariette excudit"; upper left: 4".
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1959-85-40
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 41.5 × 28.1 cm (16 5/16 × 11 1/16 in.)