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Title Page, Livre de Paneaux à divers usages (Book of Panels for Various Uses)

Carl Albert von Lespilliez, François de Cuvilliés1745

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Title page for third book of designs for panels. Architectural arch at center, below which is an armored figure figure flanked by lions and trophies. Palms, trees, and fantastical landscape in background; a horse bucking at the peak of a waterfall at left. Above, trumpeting angels and putti surround an obelisk. A sun shines at upper right; additional angels and putti support the frame which contains the title inscription.

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