Plan et Coupe d'une Gallerie Ornée de figures et de Vases
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: Plan and cross section of a gallery with arched casement windows interspersed with statues and vases on pedestals. The panels between the windows are decorated with rondels with scenes from antiquity, engaged pilasters with Corinthian columns, garlands, rosettes. A second story is decorated with paintings or tapestries cut to fit frames of bound leaf, and panels with rosettes, vertical garlands of flowers, and scallop shells. 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: 1921-6-256-53
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on laid paper