Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, page 12 (recto)

Jean Berain French
 Gabriel Ladame French
 After Hugues Brisville

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Engravings by Jean I Berain, French, Saint-Mihiel 1640-1711 Paris and Gabriel Ladame, French, active 1645-68. Designs published by Francois Langlois after Hughes Brisville, French, born ca. 1633, active Paris 1663.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design is for a lock plate and is in the shape of a rectangle. In the center of the design is a hexagonal key hole that is encircled by grotesque heads attached to foliage. Illustrated along the edges of the rectangle are designs for various architectural elements that are ornamented with foliage and grotesque figures or animal heads. At the top of the right edge is half of another key hole. At the bottom right corner is a round columnar object that is supported by a base in the form of an acanthus leaf.

Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, page 12 (recto), Jean Berain (French, Saint-Mihiel 1640–1711 Paris), Engraving

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