Album of Prints: Designs for the Carriage of the Duke of Ossuna by Bernard Picart
date: label: Date
content: 1714
name: label: Designer
content: Bernard Picart, 1673–1733
label: Publisher
content: Bernard Picart, 1673–1733
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Album of prints of designs for a carriage for the Duke of Ossuna by Bernard PIcart. Picart was commissioned with several coach designs following the Congress of Utrecht (1712-1713) which settled the War of the Spanish Succession, leading to the crowning of Philip, Duke of Anjou - Louis XIV of France's grandson - as Philip V of Spain. Picart created this album of seven coach designs, published in Amsterdam, for the Duke of Osuna, ambassador to the new King of Spain.
place: label: published in
content: Utrecht, Netherlands
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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: 1921-6-276
objectType: label: Type
content: albums (bound) & books
label: Object Name
content: Album
label: Type
content: Album
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Black ink, engravings on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 41.7 × 40.5 cm (16 7/16 × 15 15/16 in.)