Title Plate with Design for a Chimney, from Nouvelles Cheminées Faittes en Plusieur en Droits de la Hollande et Autres Prouinces, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
Title plate with design for a chimney-piece set in an interior. At bottom of the chimney, the English royal coat of arms under a horizontal mirror. On the overmantel, an oval mirror with the title, flanked by two vases at left and the bust of an emperor at right. At left, half of a door with a crowned monogram WR [William Rex]. From a group of five prints belonging to a series of six plates with designs for chimneys shown in context and with additional decorations.
Artwork Details
- Title: Title Plate with Design for a Chimney, from Nouvelles Cheminées Faittes en Plusieur en Droits de la Hollande et Autres Prouinces, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
- Series/Portfolio: Nouvelles Cheminées Faittes en Plusieur en Droits de la Hollande et Autres Prouinces
- Artist: Daniel Marot the Elder (French, Paris 1661–1752 The Hague)
- Publisher: Published by Pierre Husson , The Hague
- Published in: The Hague
- Date: published 1703 or 1712
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 8 1/4 in. (34.4 × 21 cm)
Plate: 9 5/8 × 7 11/16 in. (24.5 × 19.6 cm) - Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
- Object Number: 30.4(42)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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