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Cartouche with Chained Figure, Livre de Cartouches à divers usages (Book of Cartouches for Different Uses)

Blank cartouche framed by eagle, flag, dragon, fantastic plants, chains, chained figure, drums.

Credit: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council...

1738
Etching and engraving on laid paper
1921-6-281-4
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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