Design for an escutcheon

People:

Luca Danese (draughtsman)
Luca Danese (designer)

Title:

Design for an escutcheon

Date:

ca. 1641

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and dark brown ink with wash over traces of black chalk underdrawing

Dimensions:

sheet: 25.5 x 18.7 cm

Reference number:

DR1981:0017:055 R

Drawing Type:

finished drawing

Method of Projection:

pictorial drawing

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- This drawing was formerly laid down on the secondary support of DR1981:0017:050 V, where there is an offset image of DR1981:0017:055 V. Four old folds, three vertical and one horizontal, indicate that the sheet was once folded into eighths. Damage to the sheet has been caused by acidic ink, possibly iron gall.

Inscription:

uninscribed - object uninscribed

Subject:

interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

escutcheon (coat of arms)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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