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Design for an Ornamental Decoration by French Jacques de Lajoüe — VisualArtsDB

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Design for an Ornamental Decoration

Design for an Ornamental Decoration

Design for an Ornamental Decoration

French Jacques de Lajoüe

1740

Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper
Genre: Ornament
Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Design for a Cartouche Evoking War

Design for a Cartouche Evoking War

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1740

Escutcheon, from "Recueil Nouveau de Differens Cartouche"

Escutcheon, from "Recueil Nouveau de Differens Cartouche"

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1720

Cartouche, "L'Historie"

Cartouche, "L'Historie"

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1700

Design for Cartouche Forming a Bridge (Horizontal)

Design for Cartouche Forming a Bridge (Horizontal)

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1740

Design for Cartouche Evoking the Sea

Design for Cartouche Evoking the Sea

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Fountain in a Garden

Fountain in a Garden

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1680

Design for Cartouche: Allegory of Fire

Design for Cartouche: Allegory of Fire

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1740

Album of Prints After Overdoor Paintings

Album of Prints After Overdoor Paintings

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1730

Design for a Cartouche Surmounted by a Tiger

Design for a Cartouche Surmounted by a Tiger

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1740

Design for a Cartouche Representing the Continent of Asia

Design for a Cartouche Representing the Continent of Asia

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1740

Design for Cartouche Evoking Death

Design for Cartouche Evoking Death

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1740

Escutcheon, from "Recueil Nouveau de Differens Cartouche"

Escutcheon, from "Recueil Nouveau de Differens Cartouche"

French Jacques de Lajoüe, 1720