Design for Embroidery with Three Pairings of Chair Backs and Seats, from Nouveaux Liure d'Ornements Propres pour Faire en Broderié et Petit Point, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
Daniel Marot the Elder French
Published by Pierre Husson Dutch
Not on view
Three panels of embroidery design, each with a chair back at top and a chair or stool seat below. The design at left has a bird perched at center below a mask, while the middle design has an oval medallion with putti flanked by seated figures. From a group of five prints belonging to a series of six plates with ornament design for embroidery. The series was first issued by Marot in 1689-1702 and was included in the collected work published in 1703.