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Projet d'un feu d'Artifice sur l'eau pour le mariage de Me. Première (Design for Fireworks over Water for the Marriage of Madame Premiere [Elizabeth of France], plate 112, in Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier

Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier

Large structure with stairs, fountains, and statues; wall lined with trees and two elaborate decorations with towers, bells, fleur de lys, and topped with cross.

Credit: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

1748
Engraving on white laid paper
1921-6-212-69
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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