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Artist and engraver Théodore Bertren French
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Plate 5 of a series of decorated oval medallions with flowers or leaves and ribbons. The design is characterized by a wreath of laurel at the bottom, a garland of flowers and birds at the top of the medallion.
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Title: Book of Medallions for the Ornament of Carriages and Diverse Uses (Livre de Medaillons pour l'ornement des Voitures et divers usages), Plate 5
Artist and engraver:
Théodore Bertren
Date: ca. 1771
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 9 5/8 × 7 5/16 in. (24.5 × 18.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 in. × 9 9/16 in. (35.5 × 24.3 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Object Number: 59.599.5(5)
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