Plate 10, Folio 10 of a series of 13 prints of designs for carriages or coaches. Open horse-drawn carriage with Rococo silhouette, shown in elevation, with details of the various parts above and below. The body of the coach consists of painted panels featuring floral decoration.

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This and 12 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Book, Modèles de voitures d'époque Louis XV (Coach Designs from the Louis XV Period).

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1920	We acquired this object.
2016	We photographed this object.
2019	You found it!

Bound Print, Plate 10, Cabriolet (Open Top), Modèles de Voitures Louis XV (Models of Louis XV Carriages), ca. 1750

This is a Bound print. It is dated ca. 1750 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Printed in plate, lower left: J.F. Chopard Inv.; lower center: à Paris chez N. J. B. de Poilly rue S. Jacques à l’Esperance

It is inscribed

Printed in plate, upper right: 10; right center: Cabriolet; upper left, surrounding carriage parts: Gardecrote / Strapontin / Tablier de devant; lower left, below carriage parts: Plan Géométral; center, above the scale: Echelle de 6. Pièds.

Cite this object as

Bound Print, Plate 10, Cabriolet (Open Top), Modèles de Voitures Louis XV (Models of Louis XV Carriages), ca. 1750; France; engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-272-10

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Accession Number 1921-6-272-10
Object ID 18235833