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Escutcheon, from "Recueil Nouveau de Differens Cartouche"
Jacques de Lajoue, Gabriel Huquierca. 1732
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
A fantastical shell lying at the edge of some water, which pours from it. Plants, animals, oars, a trident, a net. Framing, etc., similar to 1921-6-158.
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- Title: Escutcheon, from "Recueil Nouveau de Differens Cartouche"
- Creator: Jacques de Lajoüe, French, 1687–1761, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772
- Date Created: ca. 1732
- Location Created: France
- Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/26297
- Medium: Etching on paper
- Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
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