Plan et Elevation d'un Retables d'autel en voußure, Ornée d'une Console [et] Plan et Elevation d'un Retable d'autel avec une Porte de Sacristie
date: label: Date
content: 1774
name: label: Designer
content: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782
label: Print Maker
content: Pierre-Gabriel Berthault, French, 1737–1831
label: Publisher
content: Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Split elevation and plan for an altarpiece. The design on the left is vaulted and features ornament motifs including a portrait medallion and spray of leaves, rosettes, bound leaf, a flaming urn, and lamb tongue. The design on the right is place near a sacristy door and features ornament motifs including an angel, egg and dart, scroll, bound reed, and scrolling acanthus leaf around a rosette. The plate is 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: 1921-6-256-19
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on laid paper