Paneled wall with two statues in niches, and with people in contemporary dress, plate 4 from 'Lambris à l'italienne', bound in "Oeuvres", Vol. I

17th century

Not on view

This print is bound in Volume I of Oeuvres. Jombert published his collection of Le Pautre in 1751. Volume I contains "desseins... pour la décoration des maisons, etouches, edifices;." This print is part of a series of six plates depicting paneling in the Italian style. This series was published by Pierre II Mairette in 1659, by Nicolas I Langlois, by Antoine Trouvain, and by Jombert in 1751.

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Title: Paneled wall with two statues in niches, and with people in contemporary dress, plate 4 from 'Lambris à l'italienne', bound in "Oeuvres", Vol. I
Series/Portfolio: Lambris à l'italienne
Artist: Jean Le Pautre (French, Paris 1618–1682 Paris)
Publisher: Antoine Trouvain (French, 1656–1708)
Published in: Paris
Date: 17th century
Medium: Etching; fourth state of four (Préaud)
Dimensions: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 8 1/4 in. (34.5 × 21 cm)
Plate: 8 7/8 × 5 13/16 in. (22.5 × 14.8 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
Object Number: 33.84(1.27)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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