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Design of Two Border Details
Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier1748
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Upper border with center escutcheon decorated with the royal crown and leaves. Lower border with center shell-shaped cartouche and crowned animal head (horse?).
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Details
- Title: Design of Two Border Details
- Creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier
- Creator Lifespan: 1695/1750
- Date Created: 1748
- Type: Print
- Rights: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium: Etching on off-white laid paper
- Provenance: Jean Léon Decloux (Decloux 173)
- Paper Support: Off-white laid paper
- Inscribed: Inscribed on plate, upper left: F; upper right: 40; lower left: J.A. Meissonnier inv.; lower right, Huquier Sculp et ex. C.P.R.; lower center: Development de hordures pour une chasse du Roy
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 21.5 cm (6 1/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
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