Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, page 13 (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. Illustrated in the center of the design is a composite nude female and plant figure that is connected to coiling vines of leaves and flowers; this entire section sits upon a thin rectangular base. Below the top portion of the design is a hexagonal key hole that is surrounded by foliage elements and flanked at the sides by a circle containing a floral motif. At each corner of the design is a diverse foliage element.

Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, page 13 (recto), Jean Berain (French, Saint-Mihiel 1640–1711 Paris), Engraving

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