Vis à vis, Plate 1, Modèles de Voitures Louis XV
Plate 1, Folio 1 of a series of 13 prints of designs for carriages or coaches. Carriage decorated in Rococo motif, shown in elevation, with details of the various parts at upper left and upper right. Passengers seated inside the carriage would be facing each other.
Credit: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
c. 1750
Engraving on laid paper
1921-6-272-1
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