Plate 2, Livre de vases (Book of Vases), François Boucher, French, 1703 - 1770, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695-1772, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695-1772, Etching in red ink on cream laid paper, Folio 2, plate 2 of a series of 12. Design for a vase to be executed in metal with curving fluted forms, placed on a pedestal. Sacrificial lamb (pascal lamb) at top, head and wings of putto at either side. At front, a plaque in the form of an escutcheon with a figural scene featuring a bishop and supplicant. In the background, a frieze carved in relief near bottom. Above, an open sky with sunlight radiating beyond the lamb's body between groups of clouds., Paris, France, ca. 1738, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print