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Publisher Jean François Daumont French
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Plate 1 of a set of rectangular designs for box lids. Lovers in landscapes in rococo frames. This design is characterized by the man giving flowers to his lover sitting on a bench with sheep at the left of her feet.
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Title: Rectangular designs for box lids, Plate 1
Publisher:
Jean François Daumont (French, active ca. 1750–before 1775)
Date: 18th century
Medium: Hand-colored etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 5 1/4 × 8 1/16 in. (13.3 × 20.5 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 11 9/16 in. (20.8 × 29.3 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966
Accession Number: 66.629.6(1)
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