Premier Livre de Pierreries. Pour la Parure des Dames...

1725–60
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Premier Livre de Pierreries. Pour la Parure des Dames...
  • Artist and publisher: Jean Mondon le père (French)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Colombier (French, active 1751)
  • Engraver: Bernard Picart (French, Paris 1673–1733 Amsterdam)
  • Artist: P. Mignot (French, active 1722–48)
  • Engraver: Engraved by I. Gallier (French, active 1722)
  • Engraver: Engraved by I. Grandjéan Develle (French, active 1722)
  • Engraver: Engraved by R. Mabon (French, active 1746)
  • Artist: Louis Le Paire (French, active 1751)
  • Engraver: Engraved by C. Bouguerlet (French, active 1754)
  • Engraver: Engraved by L. F. Cava (French)
  • Date: 1725–60
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/8 x 11 5/16 x 3/8 in. (20.6 x 28.8 x 1 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.601.7
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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