Goldsmith Design
1703
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1703
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Goldsmith Design is a 1703 by Pierre Bourdon, a Baroque work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This print shows a fancy gold box and a pistol with carved designs. The designs look like lace or metalwork. They’re meant for craftsmen who make decorated objects. These prints were more than just guides. Wealthy people bought them too. They liked knowing about the latest styles. It was like browsing a trendy magazine today. Check out the Cleveland Museum of Art to see this print.