Cartouche with Mercury's Staff, Livre de Cartouches Irréguliers (Book of Irregular Cartouches), François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Balthazar Sigismond Setlezky, German, 1695 - 1774, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Etching and engraving on paper, Asymmetrical cartouche in Rococo style topped with an allegorical figure of the sun looking up at the winged staff of Mercury. Surrounding the frame are various decorative objects, including a triton, banner, shield, and fountain pouring water. Below, overturned urns and grape vines., Munich, Germany, 1738, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print
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Cartouche, Mercury's Staff, Livre de Cartouches Irréguliers, Book, Irregular Cartouches, François de Cuvilliés, Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Balthazar Sigismond Setlezky, German, 1695 - 1774, François de Cuvilliés, Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Etching, engraving, paper, Asymmetrical cartouche, Rococo style topped, allegorical figure, sun looking up, winged staff, Mercury, Surrounding, frame, various decorative objects, triton, banner, shield, fountain pouring water, overturned urns, grape vines, Munich, Germany, 1738, albums, bound, & books, Bound print, Bound print
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