QUATRIEME LIVRE DE FORMES Ornées de Rocailles Cartels Figures Oyseaux et Dragons Chinois
date: label: Date
content: 1736
name: label: Designer
content: François-Thomas Mondon, French, 1709 – 1755
label: Print Maker
content: Antoine Aveline, French, 1691 – 1743
label: Publisher
content: François-Thomas Mondon, French, 1709 – 1755
label: Publisher
content: Antoine Aveline, French, 1691 – 1743
label: Dedicatee
content: Alexis II Madeleine-Rosalie de Châtillon, French, 1690 – 1754
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: An album with two series of ornament prints with rocaille and chinoiserie motifs (European decorative arts and architectural style inspired by fanciful ideas of China and East Asia). Fantastical designs with ornament, figures, creatures, and mythological figures in various landscapes. All the plates are signed and numbered. The title pages are dated. The second series also includes titles for each plate.
place: label: made in
content: France
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: 1921-6-366
objectType: label: Type
content: albums (bound) & books
label: Object Name
content: Album
label: Type
content: Album
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0