Plate from Cartouches Modernes Ornés de Différentes Figures
Johann Esaias Nilson 1721 - 1788
Summary
Two ornamental designs with figures to the left and centre. A man and a woman can be seen to the left. The woman is seated and playing a lute. The man is standing to the left holding a sheet of paper. Another couple are standing between the two designs, a man and a woman. An etching and engraving plate (Berlin cat. 165) from the set titled 'Cartouches Modernes Ornes de Differentes Figures' published in 1751.
Object Name
Plate from Cartouches Modernes Ornés de Différentes Figures
Creators Name
Date Created
1751
Dimensions
plate mark: 21.2cm x 31.6cm
accession number
1978.112
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)