Bound print
Medium
Bound print
Classification
Bound print
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number
1921-6-539-120
About this artwork
Research in Progress
Art Historical Context
**Bound Print** *Jean Mariette (French, 1660–1742), 1727 Bound print; Smithsonian American Art Museum, for the Museum by the Advisory Council Jean Mari, a distinguished French engraver, drafts, and art dealer of the early 18th century, crafted this *Bound Print* in 7 during a vibrant period of French artistic innovation under Louis XV. Active in Paris's bustling art world, Mariette was celebrated for his meticulous reproductive prints after renowned masters, helping to popularize classical and contemporary designs among collectors and connoisseurs. His work bridged the late Baroque and ...