18th Century Plate from Ornament Designs, invented by Jean Berain.
by Berain, Jean (Designer); Auguste Pequegnot (Engraver)
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About This Item
[Paris: Thurett, circa 1711].. Engraving. 33.5 x 27 cm. plate size. 47 x 31 cm. sheet size. On laid paper with “GF” watermark. Very Good. Berain's work was very influential and was adopted for the decoration of Boulle marquetry, tapestries, and other textiles, as well as faience. Berain, was named chief designer to the French court in 1690.
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- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17-6480
- Title
- 18th Century Plate from Ornament Designs, invented by Jean Berain.
- Author
- Berain, Jean (Designer); Auguste Pequegnot (Engraver)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- [Paris: Thurett, circa 1711].
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- Prints; Art;
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Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
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- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...