Drawing, Design for Two Escutcheons, 1740–70 (CH 18127725)

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Drawing, Design for Two Escutcheons, 1740–70 (CH 18127725)

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Scrollwork escutcheon with a bearded mask in the top center, beneath a diadem. At right: scrollwork and rocaille escutcheon with a mask at bottom center. A bust of a girl is emerging from the volute pediment leaning with her left arm upon the escutcheon; she holds a laurel bough.

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1740 - 1770
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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public domain

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