Ornament Plates by J. Berain

Artist and engraver Jean Berain French

Artist and engraver Claude Berain French

late 17th–early 18th century

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Title: Ornament Plates by J. Berain
Artist and engraver: Jean Berain (French, Saint-Mihiel 1640–1711 Paris)
Artist and engraver: Claude Berain (French, ca. 1645–1729)
Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Overall: 20 5/16 x 16 x 1 3/4 in. (51.6 x 40.6 x 4.5 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Estate of Ogden Codman, 1951
Object Number: 51.644.339-347
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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