Piramide D'Ailes et de cuisses de Poulets
Date1733
Engraver
Francois-Bernard Lepicie (1698-1755)
After work by
Jean Baptiste Joseph Pater
OriginEurope, France, Paris
MediumLine engraving and stippling on laid paper
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/8 × 15 1/8 in (30.8 × 38.42cm)
Other (Platemark): 11 3/4 × 14 7/8 in (29.84 × 37.78cm)
Other (Platemark): 11 3/4 × 14 7/8 in (29.84 × 37.78cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1956-227
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "Piramide D'Ailes et de cuisses de Poulets/ elevee sur l'assiette du Destin par Mad.e Bouvillon./ J.B. Pater pinxit/ Lepicie Sculp. 1733./ a Paris chez L Surugue graveur du Roy rue des Noyers vis a vis le mur de S.t Yves avec Privilege du Roy."ProvenanceBefore 1956, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1956-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
Vincenzo Maria Coronelli
1742
Guillaume de L'Isle (1675-1726)
June 1718
