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ART DU BRODEUR

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The ninth plate from a series of ten illustrating the tools and art of embroidery. Three details from embroidered friezes for garments worn by the King Louis XV and the Dauphin for his wedding in 1747. The designs feature beads and foliage on a plain background within a double-lined border. Each design is labeled and numbered with details labeled with letters. The numbers and letters are referred

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ATTRIBUT D’AMOUR

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Design for two ornamental hanging trophies. A copy after a print titled ‘Attributs d’Amour’ (Attributes of Love), published by Jean-François Daumont after Jean Charles Delafosse (Paris, ca. 1771-1775). The trophies representing the attributes of love include clouds, masks, baskets, flowers, fruits, spears, sheet music, drums, tambourine, birds, grapes, flaming torch, quiver of arrows, horns, ewer,

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ATTRIBUTS D’ARCHITECTURE

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Design for an ornamental hanging trophy featuring objects associated with architecture. The objects include measuring devices, calipers, rulers, protractor, architectural plans, fragment of a fluted column, laurel leaves, books, scrolls of paper, and ribbons. The plate is titled, numbered, and signed.

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ATTRIBUTS D’ASTRONOMIE

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Design for an ornamental hanging trophy featuring objects associated with astronomy. The objects include, crown of stars, flowers, ribbons, laurel leaves, measuring devices, rulers, maps, a globe, telescope, and a chained three-headed creature. The plate is titled, numbered, and signed.

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ATTRIBUTS PASTORALS

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Design for an ornamental hanging trophy featuring objects associated with a pastoral theme. The objects include a basket of flowers, hat, shoes, shepherd’s crooks, flutes, a sickle, bagpipe or musette, drum, scissors, tambourine, ribbon, and flowers. The plate is titled, numbered, and signed.

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AU LECTEUR

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Engraved text addressed to the reader explaining the origin and purpose of the series of bifurcated grotesque ornament panel designs. The text is framed by an arch with netting and reeds, with a base at the bottom flanked by two mermen blowing horns. Below in the center is one of the prints with a hand holding a mirror in the center to illustrate the intended use of the bifurcated designs (two per

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AU LECTEUR

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Engraved text addressed to the reader explaining the origin and purpose of the series of bifurcated arabesque/ grotesque ornament panel designs. The text is framed by an arch with netting and reeds, with a base at the bottom flanked by two mermen blowing horns. Below in the center is one of the prints with a hand holding a mirror in the center to illustrate the intended use of the bifurcated desig

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AVIS AUX AMATEURS DU DESSEIN

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Ornamental frame for text giving "Advice to Amateurs of Design." The frame features motifs such as reeds, scrolls, an angel blowing a horn, garlands, winged mascarons, snakes, and mythological figures. At the top is a head with radiating rays above clouds. The plate is signed and numbered. The version of the plate before lettering is in the album (1921-6-216-3).

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AVIS AUX AMATEURS DU DESSEIN (Before Lettering)

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Ornamental frame for text (before lettering). The frame features motifs such as reeds, scrolls, an angel blowing a horn, garlands, winged mascarons, snakes, and mythological figures. At the top is a head with radiating rays above clouds. The plate is signed. The version of the plate with lettering is in the album (1921-6-216-4).

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drawing

Abaye Palm, Mt. Salus, Jamaica

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Botanical sketch showing a view of an abaye palm near Mt. Salus in Jamaica. Highlighted in white gouache, the tree's thin, cylindrical trunk rises at center. At upper center, the tree's fronds radiate in every direction, while dead ones droop below.

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drawing

Abbey Church of St. Leu d’Esserent. (Oise)

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13.3 × 20.5 cm (5 1/4 × 8 1/16 in.)

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Abduction of Proserpine on a Unicorn

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30.8 x 21 cm (12 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

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Abaye Palm, Mt. Salus, Jamaica

Abbey Church of St. Leu d’Esserent. (Oise)

Abduction of Proserpine on a Unicorn