Ornamental designs by Jean-Bernard Honoré Turreau (Bernard Turreau). French, he lived from 1672 to 1731. A sculptor and ornamentalist.

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Water Fantasy with Neptune and sea horses. ca. 1729. French. Graphite under pen and black ink with wash on cream laid paper affixed to triple ply cream laid paper mount. Bernard Turreau, artist. Image ©2021 Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Fair use license. via https://art.famsf.org/jean-bernard-honore-turreau/ornamental-design-water-fantasy-neptune-and-sea-horses-196324285
Tomb. ca. 1716. French. Bernard Turreau, artist. Digitalized collection of the Library of the National Institute of the History of Art (INHA), Paris. Inage source: INHA>.Cc0 License 4.0. via https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bernard_Turreau_tombeau_p106.jpg
Arabesques. ca 1716. French. Bernard Turreau, artist. Charles Nicolas Cochin the Elder, engraver. Digitalized collection of the Library of the National Institute of the History of Art (INHA) Image source: INHA. Cc0 License 4.0. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bernard_Turreau_Cocin_p14.jpg
Coupe ou brasero. ca. 1716. Digitalized collection of the Library of the National Institute of the History of Art (INHA) Image source: INHA. Cc0 License 4.0. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bernard_Turreau_-Brasero-_p118.jpg

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