Livre Nouveau de Lambris, Plate 5

Publisher Francois de Poilly French
before 1693
Not on view
Plate 5 of a series of designs for paneling. This plate shows the paneling around two windows. Under the windows are panels where two half-figures are holding a circular medallion portrait. At the sides of the windows are panels where putti on vases hold oval medallion scenes above their heads. Under those panels are panels representing wreaths and palm branches. At the top of the wall is a molding with consoles.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Livre Nouveau de Lambris, Plate 5
  • Publisher: Francois de Poilly (French, Abbeville 1623–1693 Paris)
  • Date: before 1693
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 6 1/8 × 8 7/8 in. (15.5 × 22.6 cm)
    Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 9/16 in. (19.1 × 26.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.540.15(32)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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