Fan leaves, Fifth and sixth plates of the set, "Divers Desseins de grands Eventails, Encrans, et autres Ornamens, inventés et gravés par Nicolas Loire"

Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713ca. 1670

Semicircular plate. Seated putti flank a flower basket. Snakes, snails, dragonflies.

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Title: Fan leaves, Fifth and sixth plates of the set, "Divers Desseins de grands Eventails, Encrans, et autres Ornamens, inventés et gravés par Nicolas Loire"
Creator: Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713
Date Created: ca. 1670
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Etching, engraving on laid paper

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