print; ornament print; album; counterproof

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print; ornament print; album; counterproof

Object Type: print; ornament print; album; counterproof
Museum number: 1938,0311.7.48
Title: Object: Parterre du jardin de Mont-Loüis au R. Pere De la Chaise
Description: Plan of the parterre designed by Le Nôtre for a garden at Mont-Louis; planting beds arranged in two squares at the bottom, planting beds forming arabesques at centre, and long, vertical stretches of lawn at the top; hedge on either side; staircase at the bottom; the left half of the print a counterproof of the right half Etching
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School/style
Production date: 1665-1700 (c)
Production place: Published in: Paris (France)
Materials
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Dimensions: Height: 307 millimetres; Width: 214 millimetres
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Curator's comments: For left half of the plate printed with its counterproof see 1938,0311.7.47.
Bibliographic references: Berlin 1939 / Katalog der Ornamentstichsammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin (3458(2)); Fuhring 2004 / Ornament Prints in the Rijksmuseum - the Seventeenth Century (7587); Guilmard 1880/1 / Les Maitres Ornemanistes: Écoles Française, Italienne, Allemande et des Pays-Bas (Flamande et Hollandaise) (not described)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Associated with: André Le Nôtre; Associated with: Père François de la Chaise
Associated places: Associated with: Paris (Mont-Louis)
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1938
Acquisition notes: Bound in album of ornament prints, with pencil annotation 'Transferred from Dept. of Printed Books / to Dept. of Prints & Drawings 9/iv/38' on the second page, and with red stamp '5 NO 50' on the last print of the album.
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1938,0311.7.48

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