Royal Coat of Arms of Louis XV, c. 1745

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volume Title

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: head-piece on dedication page

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 11.1 x 19.3 cm (4 3/8 x 7 5/8 in.)

sheet: 15 x 22.5 cm (5 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection

Accession Number

1985.61.417

Artists / Makers

Jacques Nicolas Tardieu (artist) French, 1716 - 1791

Pierre François Tardieu (artist) French, 1711 - 1771

François Boucher (artist after) French, 1703 - 1770

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: F. Boucher inv.; lower right in plate: Tardieu filius Sculp.; by later hand, upper right in graphite: 32

Provenance

Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.

Associated Names

Millard, Mark Jacob

Bibliography

1993: Wiebenson/Baines 1993, no. 30.