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Plate 5, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)
Jean Bérain the Elder1662
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Horizontal rectangle showing a variety of ornaments. At top, an escutcheon within an architectural framework and screws surrounded by fantastic beasts. At left, the handle of a key. Below, a floral form with eagle heads.
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- Title: Plate 5, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)
- Creator: Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663, Jean Bérain, the Elder, French, 1640 - 1711
- Date Created: 1662
- Location Created: France
- Publisher: Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663, Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703, Pierre Mariette II, French, 1634 - 1716
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Engraving on laid paper
- Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
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