Ceiling Design, plate 40 from "Curieuses recherches de plusieurs beaus morceaus d'ornemens antiques et modernes..."

Jacques LePautre|Adam Philippon

1645 · Etching · Drawings and Prints

Published as part of a series designed and published by Philippon in 1645, reproducing elements of Italian architecture, this print shows part of an ornamented ceiling contains an octagonal coffer decorated with a rosette surrounded by four children, shown half-length and holding hands.

Artist

Jacques LePautre|Adam Philippon

Date

1645

Medium

Etching

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008