Designer:

Jean Bérain the Younger, French, 1674 – 1726  Search this

François Chauveau, French, 1613 – 1676  Search this

Jean Lemoyne, French, 1638 – 1715  Search this

Print Maker:

Jean Bérain the Younger, French, 1674 – 1726  Search this

François Chauveau, French, 1613 – 1676  Search this

Jean Lemoyne, French, 1638 – 1715  Search this

Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin, French, 1671–1716  Search this

Publisher:

Imprimerie nationale, Paris, France  Search this

Dimensions:

H x W: 51 × 36 cm (20 1/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Type:

albums (bound) & books

Book

Object Name:

Book

Published in:

Paris, France

Date:

1710

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Album of twenty-nine plates from a series of prints depicting the ornament and interiors of the King’s Apartments at the Royal palaces of the Louvre and the Tuileries, part of the Cabinet du Roi (King’s Cabinet) series published by the Imprimerie Royale. Bound in a 18th-century French binding in gold-tooled red Morocco (goatskin) with the French coat of arms in the center of the covers.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1921-6-222

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a48fd611-c2ef-402e-bf56-cefaa1125050

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-222