# Ornament Design with Shepherd

- By: Antoine Watteau (French, 1684–1721)
- Date: 1723-1735
- Medium: Etching on laid paper
- Classification: Bound print
- Culture: France
- Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/27247)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/53a90fe1ad76ffce58801dca04103ff2.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Page of ornament with a central rocaille cartouche comprised of batwings, scrolls, and garlands. At center of the cartouche is a scene of a shepherd reclining in a landscape; rain is about to fall. The plate is signed.

