Design for Cartouche Forming a Bridge (Horizontal)
date: label: Date
content: 1740
name: label: Designer
content: Jacques de Lajoüe, French, 1687–1761
label: Engraver
content: Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A cartouche within a cartouche, forming a curved bridge on which a stag is pursued by two dogs. Below, a waterfall with a dog's head at center. At left, a bucket, fruit, leaves, a goose, and two heads of dogs. At right, a dog's head spouting water, to its right, a large leafy tree.
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: 1921-6-326-25
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 24.9 x 21.2 cm (9 13/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 33.2 x 24 cm (13 1/16 x 9 7/16 in.)