Classification
Bound Print
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number
1921-6-540-18
About this artwork
Research in Progress
Art Historical Context
**Bound Print by Daniel Marot** Daniel Marot (1661–1752), a French artist renowned for his elegant designs, spent much of his career active in the Netherlands and England after fleeing religious persecution as a Huguenot. This *Bound Print*, acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum the Advisory Council, exemplifies the enduring appeal of his intricate engravings. Dated 1892—long after Marot's lifetime—it likely represents a later edition or bound collection of his original plates, a common practice for preserving influential prints in museum holdings. As a "bound print," it belongs to ...