Plusievrs Pieces et Ornements Darquebuzerie (4th extended edition) 1751 - 1801
claudesimonin
themetropolitanmuseumofart
ornament, print, paper
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ornament
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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paper
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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france
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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armor
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
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arm
"Plusievrs Pieces et Ornements Darquebuzerie (4th extended edition)" is a title page of a 1751-1801 edition of Claude Simonin's book of architectural ornaments and designs. The central cartouche is flanked by two figures, each riding a horse with a flag held high. The ornate design surrounding the title also includes a variety of weapons, hinting at the book’s focus on weaponry, architecture, and design.
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