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Attributed to Jacques Androuet du Cerceau
active 1549-1584
Designs for Architecture and Ornament
Binding: 13 x 8 3/4 inches (340 x 220 mm); leaves: 12 3/4 x 8 inches (325 x 205 mm)
Pen and wash drawings, chiefly in pen and black ink and wash, with some in pen and brown ink and wash, one with some red ink, on parchment.
2006.19
Purchased in 1927.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: on fly leaves: letter "L" with crown and cartouche with heart motif (cf. Heawood 30009 and 3011, Paris 1681-82 and 1684).
Associated names
Advocate, William Scott, former owner.
Bibliography
Denison, Cara D. French Drawings, 1550-1825. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, no. 106.
Denison, Cara D. French Master Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1993, no. 5, repr.
Denison, Cara D. French Master Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1993, no. 5, repr.
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Century Drawings
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