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Description: | 26.5 x 35.0 (page) s. on plate b. r. "P.Aveline Sculp."; inscr on plate b.c. "AParis chez Huquier rue St Jacques au coin de la rue des Mathurins. C.P.R."; inscr on plate in cartouche"SECOND / LIVRE / de / FONTAINES, / Inventees / Par / F. BOUCHER / Peintre du Roy"; inscr on plate t. r. "1" CRE AVELINE, Pierre Alexandre; (French; 1702-1760) AFTER BOUCHER, Francois; (French; 1703-1770) PUB Huquier, Gabriel; (French; 1695-1772) NFA assisted purchase. This is the frontispiece of a complete serie of 6 prints, which is bound together with 6 other complete suites in 18th century marbled paper-covered limp boards. It is an important collection of French pattern plates for craftsmen and their patrons dating from the first decade of the genre pittoresque known much later as rococo. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | DECORATIVE : PATTERN BOOK : CARTOUCHE : DESIGN : ROCOCO : CHERUB : NUDE : FOUNTAIN : FRONTISPIECE : WATER : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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