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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2016.58.20
People
Unidentified Artist
After Jacques Androuet du Cerceau, French (Paris c. 1505 - c. 1586 Montargis or Paris)
Title
Interlace Centered by a Square Linked within a Square with Indented Corners
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Interlaces for Marquetry, Floors, Pavements, Parterres
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1565-70
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/349878

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 14.9 x 15 cm (5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: engraved, lower right corner: 20
  • watermark: large, elaborate armorial featuring a repeated motif of three balls and topped with a small fleur-de-lis
  • inscription: inscribed, verso, black chalk, lower right corner on binding stub: 8

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edith I. Welch, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Fuhring E

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edith I. Welch
Accession Year
2016
Object Number
2016.58.20
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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