Plate 3, from Recueil d'ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mécanique, ou description du cabinet de Monsieur Grollier de Servière
date: label: Date
content: 1732
name: label: Publisher
content: Gaspard Grollier de Seviere II, French, 1677 - 1745
label: Print Maker
content: Etienne Joseph Daudet, French, 1672 - 1730
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Designs for mechanical objects, to be carried out in metal or ivory. These are concentric geometrical shapes, the outer-most in each case being a sphere, with six holes facing front. Figure 11, in the center, is mounted on a tall spindle, with a trefoil or fleur-de-lys at the top of the sphere (similar to figure 10).
place: label: made in
content: Lyon, 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: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1949-152-112
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: 21.6 × 16.3 cm (8 1/2 × 6 7/16 in.)