Man Ringing a Bell
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Plate from a series of chinoiserie prints depicting figures in landscapes. A man wearing a hat with a bell, and a sword, rings a bell hanging from a roofed structure in a garden landscape with a trellised fence in the background. The plate is numbered, signed, and dated.
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1773
- Accession Number
- 1921-6-379-10
- Designer
- Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808
- Print Maker
- Jean-Jacques Avril the Elder, French, 1744 - 1831
- Publisher
- Le Père et Avaulez, Paris, 1772–1777
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Object Name
- Type
- Medium
- Etching on laid paper
- published in
- Paris, France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1921-6-379-10
