LA FONTAINE DES SS. INNOCENS
date: label: Date
content: late 17th century
name: label: Print Maker
content: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677
label: Print Maker
content: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695
label: Publisher
content: Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two views (front and side) of the façades of the fountain of the Innocents from the rue de St. Denis (left) and rue au Fer (right) in Paris. The fountain is decorated with classical motifs, with an upper loggia supported by arches, balustrades, pilasters, nymphs, and water themed friezes above. Below, on the street level, taps where figures are filling up buckets. The plate is titled.
place: label: published in
content: Paris, France
label: place depicted
content: Paris, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-533-59
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper