Three fragments of frames with profile, Bordures de Tableau a la Romaine, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 5, 6, The middle frame with an eagle flanked by two children. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Jean Lepautre, publisher: Pierre Mariette (II), Paris, grantor of privilege: Louis XIV (King of France), c. 1655 - c. 1657, paper, etching, height 214 mm x width 147 mm, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', ornaments, art, ornament, festoon, garland, A detailed engraving showing ornate horizontal architectural ledges decorated with scrollwork and floral patterns, with garlands of fruits and leaves draped across the upper band; cherubic figures with wings are integrated into the decoration, one reclining and holding foliage while another reaches toward a large bird with outstretched wings, and another cherub appears to recline on a lower ledge; a carved human mask with stylized hair and a wreath-like headdress is set among the motifs; dense parallel hatching an...
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Three fragments of frames with profile, Bordures de Tableau a la Romaine, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 5, 6, The middle frame with an eagle flanked by two children. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Jean Lepautre, publisher: Pierre Mariette (II), Paris, grantor of privilege: Louis XIV (King of France), c. 1655 - c. 1657, paper, etching, height 214 mm x width 147 mm, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', ornaments, art, ornament, festoon, garland, A detailed engraving showing ornate horizontal architectural ledges decorated with scrollwork and floral patterns, with garlands of fruits and leaves draped across the upper band; cherubic figures with wings are integrated into the decoration, one reclining and holding foliage while another reaches toward a large bird with outstretched wings, and another cherub appears to recline on a lower ledge; a carved human mask with stylized hair and a wreath-like headdress is set among the motifs; dense parallel hatching and crosshatching texture the stone surfaces and backgrounds, and carved volutes and egg-and-dart molding appear along the cornices.

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