Perspective pour Saint Cloud (Left Plate)
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 plates printed on the same sheet, side by side. The left plate illustrates a view of the Saint Cloud gardens with fountain, basins, jets of water and cascades on different levels, framed by hedge walls with niches and statues, planted vases, and figures throughout. The right plate illustrates a view of the garden of the Hôtel d’Aumont with cascading fountains over basins, jets of water, and rockwork, planted vases, trees and arches in the background. Figures throughout the grounds. The plates are titled.
place: label: published in
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: 1921-6-533-86
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper