Title Page (recto)
date: label: Date
content: 1751
name: label: Calligrapher
content: Marie F. Lattré, French, active eighteenth century
label: Publisher
content: Jean François Blondel, French, 1681–1756
label: Publisher
content: Marguerite Caillou Chéreau, French, active 1729–1755
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: On the recto, title page with elaborate border decoration, including a vignette of Helios or Apollo driving his chariot with the sun behind him, and a scene of a large ship set within a cartouche at the bottom. The plate is signed with the name of the calligrapher. On the verso, a description of the allegorical frontispiece (1921-6-207-23).
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1921-6-207-39
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bound print
label: Type
content: Bound print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 62.8 × 45.8 cm (24 3/4 × 18 1/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 56.2 × 37.4 cm (22 1/8 × 14 3/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 55 × 37.4 cm (21 5/8 × 14 3/4 in.)