A New Book of Ornaments—Title

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Rococo cartouche displaying the attributes of art and architecture among lush foliage scrolls — Title page of "A New Book of Ornaments."
(Plate I.)

Artist

Name:: Rosis, Angelo (aka A. Rossi)
Dates:: 1670-1742/55
Country:: Italy

Illustration

Subject:: Ornaments & patterns
Technique:: Metal engraving
Engraver:: Visentini, Antonio
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Getty Research Institute, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: A new book of ornaments
Author(s):: Rosis, Angelo (aka A. Rossi)
Publisher:: London: François Vivares, 1753
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Description

Title page showing a large, elaborate Rococo cartouche displaying the attributes of art and architecture among lush foliage scrolls, scallop shells, and animals parts.

Keywords: 1750s, 18th century, black & white, cartouche, foliage, reference book, Rococo, title

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