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Various ornaments, ornamental print, Ornamental print with various objects. Part (13th. Cah. f.le 2) of the print album with two series of a total of 138 ornamental prints by Beauvallet and Normand, 'Fragmens d'Ornemens dans le Style Antique'., printmaker: Pierre-Nicolas Beauvallet, Paris, after design by Pierre-Nicolas Beauvallet, publisher: Jacques-Louis Bance, 1820, Pierre-Nicolas Beauvallet, Jacques-Louis Bance, printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, height 0 mm x width 0 mm, ornaments, art, A vertical sheet shows multiple fine line ink drawings of decorative classical designs on a light background. Near the top left is an ornate eagle head with ruffled feathers and a bead-like necklace, and to its right a standing robed male figure leaning on a long staff with a cloak draped over his shoulders. To the far right near the top is a profile of a crowned head with wavy hair and an earring. Below these, on the left, is a double-handled vessel whose body is formed by two mirrored swans with wings folded and long necks curved inward. To the right of that is a rounded urn with a domed lid and a pair of reclining female figures that form the upper handles, a central mask-like face on the body, and a garland decoration across the front. Lower on the page is a large, wide covered bowl with scrolling handles, a fluted lid with a shell finial, a border of leaf motifs around the rim, and an ornate footed base. The drawings are rendered with precise contour lines and minimal shading on an otherwise plain background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B33_343

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45.1Mb (7.2Mb) / 9.9in x 17.7in / 2970 x 5304 (300dpi)

Keywords

Various ornaments ornamental print Ornamental print various objects Part 13th Cah f.le 2 print album two series total 138 ornamental prints Beauvallet Normand Fragmens d'Ornemens dans le Style Antique printmaker Pierre-Nicolas Beauvallet Paris design publisher Jacques-Louis Bance 1820 paper etching height 0 mm x width 0 mm ornaments art vertical sheet multiple fine line ink drawings decorative classical designs light background Near top left ornate eagle head ruffled feathers bead- necklace right standing robed male figure leaning long staff cloak draped shoulders far right near top profile crowned head wavy hair earring left double-handled vessel body formed two mirrored swans wings folded long necks curved inward rounded urn domed lid pair reclining female figures form upper handles central mask- face garland decoration across front Lower page large wide covered bowl scrolling handles fluted lid shell finial border leaf motifs rim ornate footed base drawings rendered precise contour lines minimal shading otherwise plain background