Title
Desseins de pyramides de bâtonage, Le cannameliste français, ou, Nouvelle instruction pour ceux qui desirent d'apprendre
Caption
Desseins de pyramides de bâtonage, Le cannameliste français, ou, Nouvelle instruction pour ceux qui desirent d'apprendre l'office: rédige en forme de dictionnaire: enrichi de planches en taille-douce, Dupuis, Nicolas Gabriel, 1698-1771, François, Jean Charles, 1717-1769, Gilliers, Sieur, d. 1758, Etching, 1751, The plate illustrates a dictionary written by a confectioner, who served at the court of Lorraine to Stanislaw I, erstwhile King of Poland. The ornamental pyramids or structures are created with sticks made of fruit, sugar or cinnamon paste. A paper model is used to cut out the diagram of the table decoration (letter A
Info+
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Date
1751
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT19B34_489
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,8Mb (1,4Mb) / 8,6in x 13,0in / 2578 x 3900 (300dpi)