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Ornemens inventez / par J. Berain et se vendent chez ledit autheur aux Galleries du Louvre avec privilege du Roy. Grilles, chapiteaux et balustrades.

Accession number
PML 49790
Creator
Bérain, Jean, 1640-1711.
Published
[Paris] : Vendent chez Monsieur Thuret, aux Galleries du Louvre, [1711?].
Credit line
Gift of Junius S. Morgan and Henry S. Morgan, 1958.
Notes
Frontispiece portrait, engraved title page, and 132 engravings of ornaments after Berain by Dolivar, Daigremont, Le Pautre, G.I.B. Scotin, L'ainé, P. Giffart, etc.
Portrait of Berain engraved by Duflo, 1709, after J. Vivien.
PML copy is plates 1-5 of Grilles, chapiteaux et balustrades.
Description
[2] pl., 132 prints : ill. (engravings) ; 59 cm
Provenance
From the collection of Jane Norton Grew Morgan (Mrs. J. P. Morgan, Jr.); Pierpont Morgan Library, gift of Henry S. and Junius S. Morgan, 1958.
Binding
3/4 red morocco with cloth sides.
Classification
Department