Plate 4, from Recueil d'ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mécanique, ou description du cabinet de Monsieur Grollier de Servière
date: label: Date
content: 1732
name: label: Print Maker
content: Etienne Joseph Daudet, French, 1672 - 1730
label: Publisher
content: Gaspard Grollier de Seviere II, French, 1677 - 1745
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Designs for mechanical objects to be carried out in metal or ivory. The central figure (12) is the largest, and like those in Plate 3, is spherical, but has more holes apparent. Inside are loose barrel-like shapes; figure 4, an indented sphere. Lower right, a quadrilateral triangle, with merging points. Lower left and righ, cubes.
place: label: made in
content: Lyon, 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: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1949-152-113
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 21 × 15.9 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/4 in.)