Title Page
date: label: Date
content: 1775
name: label: Designer
content: Gabriel Bonthomme, France, active ca. 1775
label: Publisher
content: Jean-Baptiste Crépy, French, active 1753 – d. 1796
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Title page for a series of wrought iron balcony balustrade (rail) designs. The title is lettered in the center framed by wrought iron bands forming a cartouche featuring festoons of leaves and flowers, scrolling leaves, foliage, beads, and bands of c-scrolls, diamonds, and ovals. The series is dated, and the price is listed along with the artist’s and publisher’s addresses.
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
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: 1921-6-488-1
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper