Historic Jewelry Design Prints

A collection of antique prints featuring intricate jewelry designs, decorative motifs, and ornamental detailing typical of baroque style.

Paris, Brisville, Hugues, France, Berain, Jean (le Vieux), Diverses Pièces de Serruriers, Sleutelgatplaat, An owl sits between the leaf tendrils, the leaf tendrils extend left and right into winged figures. Smaller ornamental motifs are depicted in the corners. Page 9 from series of title page, page with dedication and 14 pages with fittings and wrought iron, keyhole plates, keys, door knockers and door knobs. Second edition., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 168 mm, width 119 mm, French, 1640-06-04 - 1711-01-25, print maker, printmaker, 1662 - 1711, third quarter 17th century, fourth quarter 17th century, first quarter 18th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Gropius Martin (1824-1880), sketch album 2 (approx. 1870): decoration studies. Pencil, ink, mounted in album, 48.4 x 30.3 cm (including scan edges) Gropius Martin (1824-1880): Skizzenalbum 2: Dekorationsstudien

Studies for a Ceiling Decoration (recto); Studies for a Ceiling Decoration (verso). Charles de La Fosse (French, 1636 - 1716)

Vignette, Jakob Frey, Swiss, active Italy, 1681 - 1752, Giovanni Passari, Italian, Engraving on paper, A cherub in the center of two acanthus scrolls., Europe, Italy, ca. 1715, Print, Print

Paris, Mariette, Pierre (II), Tavernier, Melchior, Differents Conpartimens et Chapiteaux, Two cartouches, The cartouche on the right is decorated with ribbons. From a series of 22 or 29 leaves with cartouches in Italian auricular style, fourth edition., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 108 mm, width 159 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1657 - 1685, second quarter 17th century, third quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, South Netherlands, 1564 - 1641, Publication (Event), Publication, 1634 - 1716, publisher

Three ovals with landscapes with tall trees; Oval cartouches in a picture frame with animals in landscapes. In the landscape to the left and in the middle are tall trees. There is a tree stump in the landscape. From series of 12 sheets.

Print, Plate 55, from Neüw Grotteßken Buch (New Grotesque Book); Designed by Christoph Jamnitzer (German, 1563 - 1618); Germany; engraving on laid paper; Platemark: 15 × 18.9 cm (5 7/8 × 7 7/16 in.) 18.5 × 23 cm (7 5/16 × 9 1/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)

Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Mascaron and leaf tendrils, verso - stamped, print, ornament print, book illustration, prints, height 63 mm, width 138 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1683 - 1733, fourth quarter 17th century, first quarter 18th century, second quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, letterpress printing, supervision

Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No 10, 1646. Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610-1664). Etching;

Cartouche with quabarament with six children, Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, after Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, 1655 print The left edge is decorated with three children who hold a garland of fruit. A variant can be seen on the right. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Antwerp (possibly) paper etching

Rinceau Design, Black crayon, pen and ink on paper, The right half of symmetrically disposed scrolls is shown. Included is a spout scroll with a join. Framed above and at right by two lines and below by only one line., Italy, 1725-1750, ornament, Drawing, Drawing, Rinceau Design, Black crayon, pen and ink on paper, The right half of symmetrically disposed scrolls is shown. Included is a spout scroll with a join. Framed above and at right by two lines and below by only one line., Italy, 1725-1750, ornament, Drawing, Drawing

Sleutelhaken, anonymous, after Jeremias Wachsmuth, 1721 - 1756 print Five ornamented key hooks. At the top left with Vulcanus, in the top of the top with the sun at the top right with Diana. Print number 158. Augsburg paper etching (story of) Vulcan (Hephaestus). sun represented as face, wheel, etc.. (story of) Diana (Artemis)

Print, Title Page; Designed by Pierre Edme Babel (French, 1720-1775); Published by Jacques Chéreau (French, 1688-1776); France; etching on off-white paper

Amsterdam, Marot, Daniël (I), Netherlands, Nouveau Liure de Placfond, Ceiling with sunken rectangle and busts, The rectangle has inwardly curved corners. From a series of 6 sheets with designs for ceilings., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 274 mm, width 181 mm, 1663 - 1752-06-04, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, first quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Design for a sign sign; Nouueau Liure de DESSEINS (...) / a New Booke or Drawing (...). A design for a driving sign in iron for a wine merchant. Decorated with saters and a putto in the middle of grape vines. First of the bottom 14 numbered.

Plafon decoration design with puts holding cartouche and ori; Le Pautre, Jean (1618-1682), Le Blond, Jean (Ca 1594-1666); around 1660-OK. 1670 (1601-00-00-1700-00-00);

Aldegrever, Heinrich, Germany, Leaf tendrils, verso bottom center - handwritten, Surface decoration with leaf tendrils running symmetrically across the surface, coming from a leaf bottom center., print, ornamental print, prints, 21, height 51 mm, width 69 mm, German, 1502 - 1561, print maker, printmaker, 1532 - 1532, second quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after own design by

Design by René Boyvin; Édouard Baldus (French, born Germany, 1813 - 1889); Paris, France; 1866; Heliogravure; 16.3 x 23.3 cm (6 7,16 x 9 3,16 in.)

Vier Randen, Augustin Hay, after Richard de Lalonde, 1784 - 1785 print Four ornamented edges with roses, leaf motifs, tendrils and acanthus leaves in spiral shape. Paris paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

Oval medallion with head of wife, anonymous, after Adriaen Muntinck, 1615 print The medallion is flanked by two harpes. Groningen (possibly) paper engraving

Strasbourg Master dark brown and reddish ink drawing around 1530 depicting the coat of arms of the butcher guild, with silhouette and assembly on petition sheet.

Two Brooches with Dragon and Insects at Top and Human Beings with Snake-like Tails atBottom. Dated: 1596. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Daniel Mignot.

Design for Brooch with Volutes and Eagle, Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash on paper, Jewelry design for a brooch. An escutcheon in architectural form. In the center, above the entablature, is an eagle above a cloth. Below is an octagonal diamond. Hanging from the upwards disposed lateral volutes are round diamonds; a similar larger one hanging from a chalice in the center below., Italy, 16th century, jewelry, Drawing, Drawing

Mirror lists with flower motifs, Emanuel Eichel (Possible), after Georg Michel Roscher, 1727 - 1775 print Details of rocaille mirror frames with leaf and floral motifs. Publishing number 91. Augsburg paper etching rocaille ornament. ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

Plate 8 from Cahier d ornements et frises dessinés (Book of Ornaments and Friezes), Henri Salembier, French, 1753 - 1820, Jacques Juillet, French, 1739 - 1784, Engraving on paper, Page divided horizontally into two friezes, each with an arabesques. At lower right, a partial trophy and oval tablet with putti., Paris, France, Europe, 1777, ornament, Print, Print

Twee Bladmotian, Israhel van Meckenem, After Martin Schongauer, 1455 - 1503 print Two leaves, both reflective copies to prints by Martin Schongauer. Pendant of a print with two other leaf motifs (Tib/Bartsch 199, Hollstein German 594). Bocholt (Germany) paper engraving plants; vegetation (+ ornamental variants of plants)

Rolling along a Fries, 1538 - 1598 print The center of the Frisian shows the front view of an angel on his stomach and holds a platform above his head with both hands. There are two sinx -like creatures on the platform. Left and right of it a bird cage with bird. One of two magazines from a series of 4. paper engraving scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament

Molding and Ornamentation, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, black chalk Support: white laid paper, Italy, Italy, 1625-50, architecture, Drawing, Drawing

Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 14, recto. Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 6 1/8 in. (20 x 15.5 cm). Publisher: Johann Schönsperger the Younger (German, active 1510-30). Date: ca. 1525-29. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Flowers in vase with lion heads, anonymous, after Johann Theodor de Bry, after Jacobus Kempener, 1620 - 1640 print Flowers in an ornamental vase with lion heads, a buccanium and a shield with weapons. On the right is a spider. paper engraving flowers in a vase

Candelabra Designs and Stair Railing Designs, nos. CCCXCV-CCCXCVII and 398-400 ("Designs for Various Ornaments," pl. 60) April 1, 1792 Michelangelo Pergolesi These designs for candelabra and ornamental railings are numbered CCCXCV to CCCXCVII and 398 to 400. The print comes from a group created and published serially in London by Pergolesi between 1777 and 1792. There is no title page, but a prospectus of ca. 1786 described the group as: "A great variety of original designs of vases, figures, medallions, friezes, pilasters, panels and other ornaments, in the Etruscan and grotesque style." The complete set contains 67 plates numbered 1-66 (two are numbered 56), with designs within the plates irregularly numbered 1-435 (in Roman numerals at first, with Arabic numbers later introduced). In 1801, after Pergolesi's death, four additional plates of designs were published by a bookseller Dulouchamp (or Dulonchamp).. Candelabra Designs and Stair Railing Designs, nos. CCCXCV-CCCXCVII and 398-40

Letter W. Peter Aubry; German, 1596-1668. Date: 1630. Dimensions: 235 x 198 mm. Engraving on paper. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Peter Aubry.

Cartouche with Putto Blowing Conch, Livre de Cartouches Irréguliers (Book of Irregular Cartouches), François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Etching and engraving on paper, Asymmetrical oblong cartouche in Rococo style with a putto blowing into a conch horn at left. Scrollwork and flowing water. Within cartouche, seascape scene of a figure on a boat paddling towards a town visible at the shore., Munich, Germany, 1738, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print

Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Ornament with a vase in the middle flanked by sphinxes, verso - stamped, Ornament with an eagle under a canopy and dancing putti on either side., print, ornament print, book illustration, prints, height 84 mm, width 185 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1683 - 1733, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, intermediary draughtsman

Top left frame with wickerwork, a floral motif and acanthus leaves on left and right. The upper right frame is decorated with wickerwork and leaves and is crowned at the top with acanthus leaves. The lower frame has wickerwork and acanthus leaves and rocaille ornament at top, Three oval cartouches Ornamental shields for various professions (series title) Unterschiedliche Art neu inventirter Schilder f, print maker: anonymous, Johann Leonhard Eisler, publisher: weduwe Johann Christoph Weigel, Neurenberg, 1726 - 1734, paper, etching, h 215 mm × w 172 mm

Plate 18, from Livre de bijouterie (Book of Designs for Goldsmiths and Jewelers), Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 1550, Rosso Fiorentino, Italian,1494 - 1540, René Boyvin, French, 1525 - 1625, Paul de la Houve, French, 1575 - 1643, Engraving on paper, Designs for three pendant vials with strapwork., France, ca. 1570, albums (bound) & books, Print, Print

Twee horizontale cartouches, anonymous, after Melchior Tavernier, 1657 - 1685 print The upper cartouche rests on lion's legs. From series of 22 or 29 sheets with cartouches in Italian lobe style, fourth edition. Paris paper engraving

Panel filling with putti with garlands on both sides of a winch. Draughtsman: Bernard Picart. Dating: 1683 - 1733. Measurements: h 92 mm × w 154 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Ornamental vases with birds, Jeremias Wachsmuth, after J.S. Hildt, 1721 - 1756 print Two rocaille decorative vases. The left vase is decorated with two birds and a fantasy bees. Print number 183. Augsburg paper etching / engraving vase ~ ornament. rocaille ornament. birds

Paris, Messager, Jean, Germany, Kasemann, Rutger, Livre d' Architecture contenant plusieurs beaux ornementz, Seven balusters or terms with fantasy decorations, Horizontal sheet. Sheet Z from second edition of series, consisting of 24 sheets., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 133 mm, width 214 mm, Work conception, after a design by, 1622 - 1622, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, print maker, printmaker, Publication (Event), Publication, French, 1580 - 1649-12-27, publisher

TitelPrent met cartouche, Adam Scultori, c. 1585 print Numbered below: 1. Italy paper engraving ornament ~ cartouche

Sixteen designs for jewelry, Christian Engelbrecht, After Friedrich Jacob Morisson, After 1699 - Before 1724 print At the top left and at the top right are two half -shown buckles on either side of a pendant. The pendant has an obelisk of precious stones in the middle and ends in flames at the top. Page 2 from series of 8 sheets with designs for jewelry with pearls and precious stones. Second edition. print maker: Augsburg (possibly)print maker: Viennaafter design by: Viennapublisher: Augsburg paper engraving

Design for a Half Frame Decorated with Angels, Volutes and Garlands. 1634-89 attributed to Ciro Ferri Italian. Design for a Half Frame Decorated with Angels, Volutes and Garlands. 344799

Amsterdam, Marot, Daniël (I), Netherlands, Nouveau Liure de Placfond, Nouueau Liure de Placfond, Title page: Nouveau Liure de Placfond, Ceiling with twelve panels, separated by rosettes. Two of the large panels in the middle contain trompe-l'oeil figures. From a series of 6 sheets with designs for ceilings., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 274 mm, width 182 mm, 1663 - 1752-06-04, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, first quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Foliate Ornament. Artist: Master W with Key (Netherlandish, active ca. 1465-90). Dimensions: 10 3/4 x 3 3/16 in; 11 5/8 x 4 3/16 in. (cut to plate line at right side). Date: ca. 1465-90.This Gothic leaf design, known only in this impression, is the Master's most beautiful and monumental ornament print. More than half of the eighty-two engravings by this anonymous artist, presumed to have been active as a goldsmith in Bruges, represent designs for objects and constructions--Gothic chapels, ornate vessels, altarpiece frames, and saints set within elaborate architecture. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Author: Master W with Key.

Vase flanked by birds with garlands in their mouths, Bernard Picart (workshop or), After Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 print Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing vase ~ ornament. ornament derived from animal forms

Series of Small Flower Motifs, Plate 6 ca. 1670-85 Paul Androuet Ducerceau French Plate 6 from an untitled series of six plates with designs of flower motifs, possibly meant for silk embroidery. This plate presents three rows of small motifs, with four full flowers in the top and bottom row, the middle row shows three full flowers and parts of two further motifs in the margins, suggesting an ongoing all-over pattern.. Series of Small Flower Motifs, Plate 6. ca. 1670-85. Etching. Nicolas Langlois (French, Paris 1640-1703)

Garland with, among other things, carnations; Fruitenguirlands / Früchtenbüchlein; 8-blade series: Früchten Buchlein. In the middle, a bunch of grapes is between two fantasy stages with bird heads. Leaf from a series of 12 sheets, numbered 1-8.

Design for a Candle Bracket, Romain Girard, Red chalk on paper, Applique of two branches, composed of leaves. A bough with leaves and seeds, top center. The sockets stand upon petals., France, ca. 1770, lighting, Drawing, Drawing

Ornamented lids, anonymous, after Jean Mariette, 1670 - 1725 print Four lids of snuff boxes with ornaments and leaf motifs. Germany paper etching snuff-box. ornaments ~ art

Design for a Pendant, Pen and sepia on paper, A circular diamond is framed by two snakes, strapwork serve as handles, by which the chain is fastened. Below is a diamond., Italy, 1850-75, jewelry, Drawing, Drawing

Six balusters, 1500 - 1568 print The left -most baluster is crowned by a cherub. Leaf from series of 56 () Blades. Germany (possibly) paper

Design for a Painted or Woven Fabric, Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper, All-over pattern of flowers, leaves, and seed pods, none of which can be identified specifically., France, ca. 1770, Drawing, Drawing

Rechte stengel tussen kleinere stengels.Flat decoration with a stem, sprinkling in the middle with smaller stems from a leaf and sticking that straight right. At approximately two-thirds of the flat decoration, one of the side shoots forms a voluntary to the left. ONSABLE COPY OF PRENT WITH OBJECT NUMBER RP-P-OB-8163.

Cartridges Met Boeken, Louis Germain (Possible), After Jean Charles Delafosse, 1771 print Two cartouches on a leaf. Left with a book, a vase, a fallen column and a snake. On the right with a vase, a book, a basement, a palette with brushes, a easel, masks and trumpets. Under 6 numbered. Paris paper etching / engraving ornament ~ cartouche. book

Augsburg, Hertel, Johann Georg (I), Nilson, Johann Esaias, Ceres and Fortuna, verso - stamped, Two cartouches with busts of goddesses. On the left Ceres with grapevines and the horn of plenty. On the right Fortuna with a shepherd's crook, scepter and crown. Publisher number 52., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 181 mm, width 302 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1731 - 1775, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, German, 1721-11-02 - 1788, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1695 - 1775, publisher

Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Vase flanked by birds with garlands in their beaks, verso - stamped, print, ornamental print, book illustration, prints, images, height 82 mm, width 184 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1683 - 1733, fourth quarter 17th century, first quarter 18th century, second quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, letterpress printing, intermediary draughtsman

Right and Left Halves of Three Candelabras 16th century Anonymous, Italian, 16th century Italian. Right and Left Halves of Three Candelabras 388711

Paris, Mariette, Pierre (II), Tavernier, Melchior, Kilian, Lucas, Differents Conpartimens et Chapiteaux, Horizontal cartouche with two children's heads, print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 101 mm, width 153 mm, Work conception, German, 1579 - 1637, after a design by, 1657 - 1685, second quarter 17th century, third quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), South Netherlandish, 1564 - 1641, print maker, printmaker, Publication (Event), Publication, 1634 - 1716, publisher

Two side pieces of ecclesiastical furniture. Draughtsman: de Ligne. Dating: 1600 - 1800. Measurements: h 203 mm × w 125 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Grape vipel, 1637 - 1691 print print maker: Italyafter design by: Italypublisher: Rome paper engraving vine

Print, Boëtes de Montre Designs for Watch Cases, plate 54 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurele Meissonnier; Designed by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French, b. Italy, 1695-1750); Etched by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772); France; etching on off-white laid paper; Platemark: 21.5 x 16 cm (8 7/16 x 6 5/16 in.)

Nef Design, from Dessins d'orfèvrerie (Designs for Metalwork), René Boyvin, French, 1525 - 1625, Pierre Milan, French, 1500 - 1557, Engraving on laid paper, Fontainebleau school. Design for a nef, a ship-shaped container decorated with strapwork. In which is set various aquatic scenes. At the bow, a grotesque mask; at the stern, two winged mermaids with crossed arms., France, 1540-1560, albums (bound) & books, Print, Print

Details of Great Boog by Arc de Triomphe in Orange, Anonymous, After Jean Beuf, 1639 print Details: the cornice with a Frisian and architrave under the pediment, the cornice above the pediment, a Corinthian capital and a Frisian. Bottom right state: p. 28. Troisiesme. Leaf from series of 12 sheets with details of the Arc de Triomphe in Orange, from Tableau de l'Histoire des Princes et Principauté d'Orange by Joseph de la Pise. after design by: France (possibly)publisher: The Hague paper engraving

Three grotesque heads. Three grotesque heads. From series of 12

Design for Three Parts of Picture Frames, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper, Germany, 1745, furniture, Print, Print

Wood Engraving. Vignette.; engraving and etching; 91 x 28 in (231.1 x 71.1 cm); 1945-200-277

Mirror lists with crown and putto; Mirror Rahmen / Chassis des Miroirs. Details of Rocaille Mirror lists decorated with leaf and floral motifs, a crown, a winged putto and a sword. Publisher number 91.

Paris, Mariette, Pierre (II), Tavernier, Melchior, Kilian, Lucas, Differents Conpartimens et Chapiteaux, Horizontal cartouche with ribbed top, From a series of 22 or 29 sheets with cartouches in Italian lobe style, fourth edition., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 105 mm, width 159 mm, Work conception, German, 1579 - 1637, after a design by, 1657 - 1685, third quarter 17th century, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), South Netherlands, 1564 - 1641, print maker, printmaker, Publication (Event), Publication, 1634 - 1716, publisher

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Ionic Capital. Artist: Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) (Italian, Venice ca. 1490-after 1536 Rome). Dimensions: sheet: 4 1/4 x 7 5/16 in. (10.8 x 18.6 cm). Date: 1528.This print comes from the museum's copy of the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (The Mirror of Roman Magnificence) The Speculum found its origin in the publishing endeavors of Antonio Salamanca and Antonio Lafreri. During their Roman publishing careers, the two foreign publishers - who worked together between 1553 and 1563 - initiated the production of prints recording art works, architecture and city views related to Antique and Modern Rome. The prints could be bought individually by tourists and collectors, but were also purchased in larger groups which were often bound together in an album. In 1573, Lafreri commissioned a title page for this purpose, which is where the title 'Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae' first appears. Lafreri envisioned an ideal arrangement of the prints in 7

Blackwork Print with Two Small Horizontal Panels Above a Pair of Lunar-Shaped Fillets with Two Motifs at Center. Artist: Hans de Bull (German, active 1592-1604). Dimensions: Sheet: 1 7/8 × 2 1/4 in. (4.7 × 5.7 cm). Date: 1592.Small blackwork print with two inward-facing lunar-shaped motifs flanking a pair of symmetrical vertical motifs. At top left and right, small horizontal panels. All of the motifs are in a Schweifwerk pattern. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

In the lower frieze two deer are fighting, Two friezes, the upper with a goat and a monkey Friezes with animals, insects and birds between leafy vines (series title), print maker: Michiel le Blon, Michiel le Blon, publisher: Michiel le Blon, Amsterdam, (possibly), c. 1611 - c. 1625, paper, engraving, h 66 mm × w 117 mm

Drapery. Dated: published 1829. Medium: lithograph proof before letters. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Maria Denman after John Flaxman.

Jupiter and Mercury Ornements modernes (series title), Two rocaille cartouches with busts of gods. Left Jupiter with eagle and lightning bolts. On the right Mercury with his hat and staff and on the left in the background a house. Publisher number 54., ornament, cartouche, specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Jupiter, Jupiter as patron, allegorical aspects of Mercury, Mercury as patron, Jakob Wangner, Augsburg, 1731 - 1775, paper, engraving, h 190 mm × w 300 mm

Design elements from the 16th century. 1-3 fragments of pilasters of the rood screen in Limoges Cathedral, 4, motifs from manuscript 10563, frieze from a chimney in the Chateau dEcouen. Alphabet from initial letters GHIJKL in documents of the Royal Chateau de Blois. Chromolithograph designed and lithographed by Ernst Guillot from Elements d'Ornementation du XVIe Siecle, Elements of Ornament of the 16th century, Renouard, Paris, 1890.

Design for a porcelain inkstel, Gabriel Huquier, Juste Aurèle Meissonnier, 1738 - 1749 print This print is part of an album. paper etching ink-well. work of applied art

of 4