Labyrinte de Versailles.
Subtitle: The Labyrinth of Versailles. Der Irr-garte [!] zu Versailles. 't Dool-hof tot Versailles.
Contributors: Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.; Benserade, Isaac de, 1613-1691.; Morisson, John, 17th cent., tr.; Muller, Andreas, 17th cent., tr.; Jansen, Anthony, 1621?-1696, tr.; Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714, tr.; Swidde, Willem, b. 1660? illus.; Aesop.
Publisher: N. Visscher
Published: 1682
Place of publication: Amsterldam
Language: fre
Number of pages: 81
Subjects: Château de Versailles (Versailles, France) -- Early works to 1800.; Fountains -- France -- Versailles -- Early works to 1800.; Labyrinth (Versailles, France) -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: The first edition, published in Paris, 1677, was in French only, with engravings by Sébastien Leclerc; this edition has the French original prose descriptions by C. Perrault and fables in verse by I. de Benserade, with translations into English by J. Morisson, into German by A. Muller, and into Dutch by A. Jansen van der Goes; the engravings are copies by W. Swidde.
The designs for the fountains in the Labyrinth were based on some of the fables of Æsop.