Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, page 11 (recto)

Hugues Brisville|Jean Berain|Gabriel Ladame

ca. 1663 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints

Engravings by Jean I Berain, French, Saint-Mihiel 1640-1711 Paris and Gabriel Ladame, French, active 1645-68. Designs published by Francois Langlois after Hughes Brisville, French, born ca. 1633, active Paris 1663. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design is for a lock plate and is in the shape of a rectangle. At the top of the design is a frieze decorated with coiling vines of leaves, flowers, and grotesque figures. Below this frieze is a key hole ornamented with a flower at the top, which is surrounded by foliage and grotesque elements. A rabbit sits at the top of where two vines intertwine.

Artist

Hugues Brisville|Jean Berain|Gabriel Ladame

Date

ca. 1663

Medium

Engraving

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Purchase, Daniel Ergmann Gift, 2014