Chimney-Piece with a Bust on the Overmantel, 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

Design for a chimney-piece set in an interior, with half of a door at left and the profile view of the chimney-piece at far right. The chimney-piece is decorated with the bust of a femaile figure below festoons hanging from a crowned coat of arms with three shells (attributed to the Earl of Albermarle). 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