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Pierre Gabriel Berthault (1748-1819) after Andre Jacob Roubo (1739–1791)
French pipe organ design, late 18th century engraving

1770

$280
£214.09
€245.25
CA$394.91
A$429.82
CHF 229.68
MX$5,190.55
NOK 2,886.50
SEK 2,684.78
DKK 1,832.10

About the Item

'Elevation Geometralle d'Un Buffet D'Orgue d'Une Nouvelle Decoration' Copper-line engraving. C1770. 380mm by 420mm (platemark) 460mm by 560mm (sheet) From Roubo's 'L'Art du Menuisier'. André Jacob Roubo was a carpenter, cabinetmaker and author. Roubo was born and died in Paris. The son and grandson of master cabinetmakers, he earned that same designation himself in 1774 through the publication of his masterwork treatise on woodworking. He wrote a highly influential complete treatise on woodworking that covers practically all the associated trades. This multi-volume work, 'L'Art du Menuisier' (The Art of the Joiner), published between 1769 and 1774 by the Académie des Sciences, contains sections and illustrations on: building carpentry, furniture making, and precious woodworking (ébénisterie), carriage making, and garden woodworking. A couple of vertical folds as issued.
  • Creator:
    Pierre Gabriel Berthault (1748-1819) after Andre Jacob Roubo (1739–1791) (French)
  • Creation Year:
    1770
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    A couple of vertical folds as issued. Faint toning along central fold. Some creases in margins. Faint horizontal soft crease.
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1244211414612

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