Woman and Child before a Fireplace

Gilles-Antoine Demarteau

chalk manner printed in red and black on laid paper  Accession ID  2006.163.3

Album of 18th-Century French Book Illustrations and Title Pages

Various Artists, Nicolas Ponce, Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, Francois-Nicolas Martinet, Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt, Antoine-Jean Duclos, Carl Guttenberg, Augustin de Saint-Aubin, Heinrich Guttenberg, Pietro Antonio Martini, François Godefroy, Jean-Jacques Flipart, Jean Dambrun, Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger, Joseph de Longueil, Jean Massard, Louis-Philippe-Joseph, duc d' Orléans

c. 1750-1790

bound volume with 26 etching and engravings on laid paper  Accession ID  1942.9.1511-1536

Pan and Syrinx

Jacques Charlier

3rd quarter of the 18th century

gouache over traces of black and brown chalk on vellum, laid down on card  Accession ID  2017.126.4

Sleeping Bacchantes

Jacques Charlier

3rd quarter of the 18th century

gouache on vellum  Accession ID  2017.126.6

Venus Surprised by a Satyr

Jacques Charlier

3rd quarter of the 18th century

gouache on vellum, laid down on paper, mounted on board  Accession ID  2017.126.5

Royal Coat of Arms of Louis XV

Jacques Nicolas Tardieu, Pierre François Tardieu

c. 1745

engraving on laid paper  Accession ID  1985.61.417

Livre d'Architecture Contenant les Principes Generaux de cet Art, et les Plans, Elevations et Profils de Quelques-uns des Batiments Faits en France & dans les Pays Etrangers...

François Lucas, Jacques-François Blondel, Pierre François Tardieu, Pierre-Edme Babel, Pierre Moreau, Jean-Laurent Legeay, Antoine Herisset, Gabriel Germain Boffrand

published 1745

1st of 2 works bound in 1 vol: ill: woodcut vignettes on title pages, etched head-piece on dedication by Pierre François Tardieu after François Boucher, various head- and tail-pieces, plus 68 engravings (33 double-page, 34 folding, 1 full-page, versosblank) by De la Marcade (13), Tardieu (12), Jacques-François Blondel (10), Pierre-Edme Babel (7), François Lucas (6), Antoine Herisset (4), Fonbonne (3), Mutel (3), Pierre Moreau (2), and Jean-Laurent Legeay (1), rest unsigned after Boffrand  Accession ID  1985.61.416.a

Acajou et Zirphile, conte...A Minutie

Antoine-Jean Duclos, Quentin-Pierre Chedel, Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

1744

bound volume with etched and engraved frontispiece by Chedel after Boucher; etched and engraved title page by Cochin; etched and engraved half-page headpiece by Cochin; 9 full-page etched and engraved vignettes by Chedel after Boucher (6 unsigned)  Accession ID  2003.105.1

Description De Ce Qui A Été Pratiqué Pour Fondre en Bronze D'un Seul Jet La Figure Equestre de Louis XIV, Elevée Dans La Place de Louis Le Grand En Mil Six Cens Quatre-Vingt-Dix-Neuf

Jacques-François Blondel, Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, Pierre François Tardieu, Gabriel Germain Boffrand

published 1743

2nd of 2 works bound in 1 vol: ill: woodcut vignette on title page, etched head-piece on dedication by Charles Nicolas Cochin II after François Boucher, various head- and tail-pieces plus 21 etching and engravings (9 double-page, 3 folding, restfull-page, versos blank) by Pierre François Tardieu after Nicolas Lesueur (2), Jacques-François Blondel (15), Tardieu (4)  Accession ID  1985.61.416.b

Suites d'Estampes Nouvelles pour les Contes de La Fontaine

Jean de La Fontaine, Various Artists, Dominique Sornique, Pierre Filloeul, Nicolas de Larmessin IV, Pierre François Tardieu, Pierre-Alexandre Aveline

1742

1 vol: etchings and engravings by Aveline, Sornique, Filloeuil, Larmessin, Tardieu, and Legrand after Lorrain, Lemesle, Pater, Lancret, Boucher, LeClerc, Vleughels, and Eisen  Accession ID  1942.9.1611.1-45

Village Fair

Charles-Nicolas Cochin I

1740

etching  Accession ID  1984.91.1

La Bonne Aventure

Pierre-Alexandre Aveline

1738

etching on laid paper (proof)  Accession ID  2005.85.2