Plafond de la chambre de Mr.le Prince de Rohan
date: label: Date
content: after 1745
name: label: Designer
content: Germain Boffrand, French, 1667–1754
label: Print Maker
content: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775
label: Publisher
content: Pierre Patte, French, 1723–1814
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Decoration of the ceiling of the room of the Prince de Rohan in the Hôtel de Soubise, currently a part of the French National Archives. The rectangular ceiling is edged with a cornice of dense c-scrolls and scrolling acanthus leaves, and with cartouches in the corners and in the center of the edges. At the center of the ceiling is a large fleuron comprised of c-scrolls, s-scrolls, flowers, and cartouches. The plate is signed and numbered.
place: label: made in
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1921-6-218-12
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bound print
label: Type
content: Bound print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on laid paper