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Ornamental design after Aimé Chenavard and jewelry designs after Daniel Mignot

[after 1844]
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Page of book containing 185 leaves with a collection of lithographs, aquatints, engravings, and other media, with ornamental designs published by Fleury Chavant in Paris, part of the publication "Guide du Dessinateur de l'industrie: une macédoine de dessins variés , tels que fleurs, ornemens, etc. ... Ouvrage destiné aux fabricants et dessinateurs de soieries... et Papiers Peints..." This plate contains an ornamental design made up of scrolling branches with stylized lilies and other flowers, and scrolling leaves, framing the sides and bottom of the paper, after Aimé Chenavat, and designs for a bracelet made up of interlacing motifs and a brooch (?) made up of scrolling strapwork and hanging banners, after jewels designed by Daniel Mignot, executed with black ink on thin, light brown paper.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ornamental design after Aimé Chenavard and jewelry designs after Daniel Mignot
  • Artist: After Aimé Chenavard (French, Lyons 1798–1838 Paris)
  • Artist: After Daniel Mignot (French, active Augsburg, fl. 1593–1616)
  • Printer: Printed by Imprimerie Lesauvage (French, active Paris, second half 19th century)
  • Publisher: Published by Blaisot (French, active ca. 1812–41)
  • Editor: Edited by Fleury Chavant (French, 19th century)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: [after 1844]
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 7/16 × 12 3/16 in. (24 × 31 cm)
    Book: 12 3/8 in. × 10 in. × 1 5/16 in. (31.5 × 25.4 × 3.3 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Edith P. Blase, 1944
  • Object Number: 44.91.783(105)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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