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print
;
ornament print
;
album
Object Type
print
ornament print
album
Museum number
1937,0915.446.21
Title
Object:
L'escallier de la maison roÿalle de Lóo
Series:
Nouveau livre de pinture de salles et d'escalliers
Description
Trompe-l'oeil decoration for the staircase in Het Loo palace, showing turbaned figures standing under a portico supported by fluted Corinthian pilasters, and opening onto a landscape; the ceiling features a trompe-l'oeil oculus Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Daniel Marot I
(also designed)
Published by:
Daniel Marot I
School/style
Dutch
Production date
1694-1703
Production place
Published in:
Hague, The
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
277 millimetres
Width:
193 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See 1937,0915.446.20 for comment on series.
Bibliographic references
Berlin 1939 / Katalog der Ornamentstichsammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin
(355(16))
Fuhring 2004 / Ornament Prints in the Rijksmuseum - the Seventeenth Century
(8605)
Guilmard 1880/1 / Les Maitres Ornemanistes: Écoles Française, Italienne, Allemande et des Pays-Bas (Flamande et Hollandaise)
(103.50(1))
Location
Not on display
Subjects
ornament
interior
palace/mansion
architectural feature
Associated places
Associated with:
Het Loo Palace
Acquisition name
Transferred from:
British Library
Acquisition date
1937
Acquisition notes
Bound in album of ornament prints, preceded by a table of content by old French hand, and with red stamp '5 NO 50' on the last print of the album.
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1937,0915.446.21