Design for a Trophy
date: label: Date
content: 1755–68
name: label: Designer
content: Mathurin Cherpitel, French, 1736 – 1809
label: Print Maker
content: Mathurin Cherpitel, French, 1736 – 1809
label: Publisher
content: Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau, French, active 1755-1768, d.1782
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a trophy hanging from a tied ribbon. The trophy includes an armillary sphere, calipers, paper on a roller, a telescope, chain, and a small garland of flowers. The address is lettered below but the plate is trimmed and cuts through the lettering.
place: label: made in
content: France
label: published in
content: Paris, France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
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: 1921-6-269-3
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper