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Jean Charles Delafosse

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Pen drawing of two tables, a garlanded urn, and a caryatid-supported furniture design in neoclassical style.

Twee ontwerpen voor tafels, gueridons, een vaas en een kom op een voet

1765

Back of an 1767 printed sheet with faint ghosted design, a library stamp and handwritten shelf numbers.

[Livre de gaînes dans le goût antique]. 5

1767

Ink and wash drawing of classical ruins with columns, urns, and small figures bathing beneath trees.

Architectural Fantasy with Figures Bathing

1770

Ink and grey wash drawing of an ornate ewer with a scrolling handle, two putti, fruit garlands and swags.

Design for a Ewer

1770

Grey wash drawing of an ornate ewer with scrolled handle, fruit garlands, a central mask, and reclining putti.

Design for a Decorative Ewer

1760

Ink and wash drawing of two trophy designs with tools, drapery and wreaths above an inscribed plinth with flowers.

Designs for Two Trophies: Stonecutters and Goldsmiths

1780

Engraved plate of a tapering classical pedestal with a relief figure panel, garland swags and fluted capital.

[Livre de gaînes dans le goût antique]. 2

1767

Engraved plate of an ornamental classical pedestal with fluted shaft, draped garland and carved rosette, by Jean-Charles Dela

[Livre de gaînes dans le goût antique]. 3

1767

Engraved design of an ornamental pedestal with fluted shaft and classical relief panel with figures, numbered 6.

[Livre de gaînes dans le goût antique]. 6

1767

Pen and brown wash drawing of three ornamental vessels: a putto-supported cup, a two-handled vase, and a draped urn.

Design for a Candlestick, Cup, and Vase

1770

Ink and wash drawing of a trophy with a shield, plumed helmet, spears, axes, arrows and drapery on a base.

Design for Trophy with Military Attributes

1770

Pen and wash drawing of two hanging trophies of carpentry and cabinetmaking tools, books, and drapery, by Delafosse.

A pair of trophies referring to the crafts of the cabinet maker and the carpenter

1760

Grey and blue wash drawing of a domed classical exedra with columns, allegorical statues, lions, and curving walls in a park.

Exedra in a Park Dedicated to the Virtues and Human Activities

1780

Watercolor of a masquerade ball in a classical hall with caryatid columns, checkered floor, costumed dancers and spectators i

View of a Masquerade Ball

1770

Grey wash drawing of an ornate ewer with putti, grape garlands, an eagle-head spout and fluted body on a pedestal.

Design for a Ewer

1754-91

Pen and watercolor caricature of an engraver as a draped urn figure with a face, open books, feathers and medallions.

Caricature of an Engraver (recto); Sketch for a Caricature (verso)

Pen and wash drawing of a fantastical urn with a sculpted head, plumed crest, garlands and paw feet.

Caricature of a Sculptor

Pen and wash drawing of a smiling bald caricature man in a buttoned coat, carrying a bundle and objects, with a ladder on his

Caricature of a Junkman (recto); Caricature of a School Master (verso)

Design for a Chimneypiece

Architectural elevation drawing of a classical arsenal entrance with columns, allegorical statues, chains, and cannons.

Elevation of the Entrance to an Arsenal

Pen and wash drawing of two trophy designs with armor, drums and swords above an oval cartouche with fruit.

Two Designs for Trophies and a Cartouche

ca. 1768

Pen and ink drawing of three classical architectural trophy designs with urns, garlands, and ram heads, dated 1800.

Three Designs for Architectural Trophies

Ink and wash drawing of a tiered round mausoleum with classical figures and a floor plan below.

Elevation and Plan for a Round Mausoleum

Back of a paper sheet with faint gray ink offset, handwritten shelfmarks, and a purple National Library stamp in the center.

[Livre de gaînes dans le goût antique]. 4

1767

Livre de gaînes dans le goût antique. 1

1767

Pen and watercolour drawing of neoclassical urns and vases with garlands and reliefs scattered in a landscape.

Neo-classicistische vazen in een landschap

1761

Ink and wash design of a triumphal arch with a quadriga, beside ships and walls, with a ground plan below.

Design for Colossal Triumphal Arch Surmounted by a Quadriga

18th century

Ink and wash elevation of an ornate gallery wall with columns, painted panels, sculpted niches and paneled doors.

Design for a "Grande Galerie"

1769

Engraved design of a tiered urn with garland swags, tassels, and a stepped pedestal base.

Design for a vase decorated with garlands

18th century

Engraved title page with an urn wrapped in garlands, a shell fountain below, and two hunters beside the pedestal.

Title page from Cinquieme Livre de Trophées

18th century

Grey wash drawing of an ornate ewer with scroll handle, fluted neck, shell-patterned body and beaded foot.

Ontwerp voor een kan met deksel

1765

Engraved print of an ornamental console with a medallion showing a figure, a lion, and ships, surrounded by emblems and trump

Frankrijk

1768

Engraved ornamental console with a lion coat of arms, ram skull, and a circular coastal landscape medallion above.

Holland

1768

Brown ink and wash drawing of a rococo cartouche frame with scrollwork, foliage, and a grotesque mask at the base.

Design for a frame

ca. 1750

Engraved ornamental plate with a medallion of a winged figure, eagle crest, grapes, and a laurel-draped urn labelled Pologne.

Polen

1768

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a Spanish coat of arms, floral garlands, and military trophies above, labeled Espagne.

Spanje

1768

Engraved console bracket with acanthus leaves, leopard heads and heraldic shield, topped by a trophy of arms and a framed che

Engeland

1768

Two etched furniture designs of console tables with garlands, medallion portrait, urns and classical ornament, with French ti

Tafels met medaillon, vazen en guirlandes

1771

Engraving of two ornamental pedestals with garlands and a ram's head motif, by Jean Charles Delafosse, 1771.

Tafels met rookvaten en guirlandes

1771

Engraved print of two ornate cartel clock designs with circular dials, floral garlands, scrollwork and a bird.

Pendules met bloemen

1771

Two etched ornamental clock designs with rococo cartouches, a plumed helmet, ram heads, and putti holding a wreath.

Pendules met helm en putti

1771

Engraved ornamental cartouche with emblems of keys, crosses, torches, a book and a ship, labelled l'Italie, number 34.

Italië

1768

Engraved print of a classical vase with flaming urn above two round medallions showing allegorical emblems labeled Polygamie

Polygamie en goede trouw

1768

Engraved plate with a classical urn and laurel wreath above a panel of fox, coins, ship, grapevine and clouds.

Geldzaken en grammatica

1768

Engraved ornamental monument with a laurel wreath, draped cloth, a radiant disc with a dove, and smoking vessels on top.

Wetten

1768

Engraved plate of a pedestal topped with arms, armour, a chain and an open book, with a crown medallion on its front.

Karel de Grote, Lodewijk IX en Lodewijk XIV

1768

Engraved plate of an ornamental pedestal with lion, eagle, papal tiara, keys, and book, labelled with ages from Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar, Honorius en paus Clemens

1768

Engraving of a pedestal with piled weapons, shields, a ewer and a relief panel, with Latin-style captions beneath.

Romulus, Brutus en Julius Caesar

1768

Engraving of an ornate pedestal with an urn, books, and a medallion showing a cross, radiant light, and a monument.

Jezus Christus, Constantijn en Karel de Grote

1768

Engraved ornamental pedestal with trophies of arms, a papal tiara and crossed keys, labelled Rome Ste et Victorieuse.

Rome

1768

Engraved plate of an ornate pedestal with a flaming urn, shields showing a lion and camel, an elephant, and ram skulls.

Azië en Afrika

1768

Engraved ornamental design for a door overdoor with a peacock roundel, two rams, an urn, and crossed swords.

Trots en tirannie

1768

Engraving of two stacked architectural niches with allegorical motifs: a blindfolded head labeled Erreur and a roaring mask l

Misverstand en hypocrisie

1768

Engraved print with two allegorical medallions: a lion before a sunrise labelled Ambitie, and smoke with snakes and arrows la

Ambitie en onenigheid

1768

Ink and wash design of two symmetrical trophies with armour, laurel wreaths, swords, drapery and a crown on paper.

Design for Two Trophies

1740

Pen and wash design of an ornate doorway with an allegorical vignette showing a cross, eagle, lion, and shield.

Portal Design,"la Prusse et la Religion," design for plate 40 in the "Nouvelle iconologie historique..."

1770

Grey ink and wash drawing of a classical portal with caryatids, laurel garland, and an allegorical relief panel of religious

Irlande et sa Religion, (Ireland and its Religion), portal design for plate 44 in the "Nouvelle iconologie historique"

1760

Ink and wash elevation drawing of a paneled entrance wall with cherubs, garlands, classical urns and a central double door.

The elevation of the entrance wall of a drawing room with alternative suggestions

1770

Grey wash drawing of a neoclassical mantelpiece with an eagle crest, garlands, and a blank overmantel mirror panel.

The elevation of a mantelpiece

1780

Pen and grey wash drawing of three ornate classical pedestal designs with cherubs, sphinxes, garlands and reliefs.

Designs for Three Pedestals

1770

Pen and wash drawing of a rococo salon wall with a paneled door, fountain niche, urn and ornate carved decoration.

Project for the entrance wall of a salon with alternative suggestions

1770

Engraved horizontal frieze of acanthus scrolls, rosettes and berry clusters on a hatched background.

Frieze with Rinceau

1770

Ink and wash elevation drawing of an ornate neoclassical interior wall with a central chimneypiece, columns, and cherub relie

Elevation of an Interior Wall with Chimneypiece

1770

Ink and wash title page with ornamental frame, flower garland, owl coat of arms, and lettering for Delafosse's 5th collection

Title Page

1770