Title Plate with Design for a Chimney, from Nouvelles Cheminées Faittes en Plusieur en Droits de la Hollande et Autres Prouinces, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot

Daniel Marot the Elder|Pierre Husson

published 1703 or 1712 · Etching · Drawings and Prints

Title plate with design for a chimney-piece set in an interior. At bottom of the chimney, the English royal coat of arms under a horizontal mirror. On the overmantel, an oval mirror with the title, flanked by two vases at left and the bust of an emperor at right. At left, half of a door with a crowned monogram WR [William Rex]. From a group of five prints belonging to a series of six plates with designs for chimneys shown in context and with additional decorations.

Artist

Daniel Marot the Elder|Pierre Husson

Date

published 1703 or 1712

Medium

Etching

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930