Ier CAHIER DE CHIFFRES Inventés par Ranson
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1780
name: label: Designer
content: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786
label: Print Maker
content: Etienne Claude Voysard, French, 1746 - 1812
label: Publisher
content: Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Album with two series of decorative monogram designs incorporating flowers, foliate branches, leaves, berries, and ribbons. The letters are topped with crowns. The plates are numbered, signed, and hand colored. Modern Binding, hand marbled boards with parchment corners on boards, leather spine. Red leather lettering piece with ‘Ranson / Cahier / De / Chiffres’ lettered in gold.
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: 1921-6-401
objectType: label: Type
content: albums (bound) & books
label: Object Name
content: Album
label: Type
content: Album
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 40.5 × 29 cm (15 15/16 × 11 7/16 in.)