Portique de treillage a la teste de l’isle du Dragon
date: label: Date
content: 1670–95
name: label: Publisher
content: Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703
label: Print Maker
content: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two plates printed on a single sheet. Both proofs are before lettering with their titles inscribed in ink below each image, within the plates. Upper plate: an island in a water basin within a garden, with a trellis arch in the center, decorated with an ornamental tympanum, panels, and pilasters, flanked by a large hedge, figures sit on benches on the island and walk around. Ducks and a small boat in the water around the island. Rows of trees and hedges and figures in the background. Lower plate: A fountain in the center, with a large jet of water, framed by an arched trellis, decorated with panels, pilasters, and finials. Rows of trees to the left, alongside a narrow water basin, with trees in the background and hedges to the right. Several figures walking and standing around the garden.
place: label: published in
content: France
label: place depicted
content: Chantilly, 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: 1921-6-334-4
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper