Designs for Two Telamons (Atlantides) and Two Furniture Legs
date: label: Date
content: 1857–59
name: label: Designer
content: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96
label: Designer
content: Raphael, (Italian, 1483–1520)
label: Print Maker
content: Auguste Péquégnot, French, 1819 – 1878
label: Publisher
content: Sarazin, French, 1846 – 1880
label: Printer
content: Pierron, French, active 1849 – 1866
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: On the left, two designs for telamons (atlantides): two male figures (torsos) in classical dress as columns with capitals above their heads, and tapered columns in the place of their legs. To the right, two designs for fluted tapered furniture legs, with scrolling leaves and foliate ornament. The plate is signed with the printmaker, publisher, original designers and date of designs, and numbered.
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: 1921-6-456-52
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on paper