Description: ATTRIBUTS MILITAIRES from TROPHÉES CONTENANT DIVERS ATTRIBUTS D'EGLISE by Jean Charles DELAFOSSE, 1770 | Inscriptions: Lower left: "J. C. de la Fosse inv." [Jean-Charles Delafosse (1734 - 1791)]; lower right: PF Tardie Sculp" [Pierre François Tardieu (1711-1771); lower center: A Paris Chez Daumont [Published in Paris by Daumont, 1779]. Printed on laid paper with watermark. Engraving featuring two hanging trophies with military attributes. Jean-Charles De la Fosse (or Delafosse) was a French engraver, architect, and designer. He authored Nouvelle Iconologie Historique where he presented his furniture design, his decorative art and architecture in the style of Louis XVI. "After commencing a career as a sculptor, Delafosse established himself as a prominent architect, designer, and engraver to become one of the originators of the heavy, architectonic, classicizing ornament of the Louis XVI style" (Millard). Another impression of this print sold at auction at Christies in 2007 for $2,875 (one of a set of four). Sheet: 22 x 17 inchs
Price: 350 USD
Location: South Hadley, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-07-20T14:50:13.000Z
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Type: Print
Year of Production: 1770
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
