A Plate of Mechanics

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Print Maker
Francesco Bartolozzi, Italian, active England, 1727–1815
After
Leonardo da Vinci, (Italian, 1452–1519)
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Men work in an outdoor studio on a gigantic wheeled contraption supported by a wood and rope sling in the center of the courtyard. At the back are racks for various pipes, and other tools and materials lie scattered about.
Credit Line
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
ca. 1795–1805
Accession Number
1896-3-296
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Line engraving in brown ink on white paper
made in
England
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1896-3-296
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq47fbe4fbf-9a10-4edf-9cee-0de9c084f438
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