Print, Royal Alcove

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Le Pautre and published by Pierre Mariette and print maker: Jean Le Pautre. It is dated 1656–57 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 19.1 × 26.5 cm (7 1/2 × 10 7/16 in.) Platemark: 14.2 × 21 cm (5 9/16 × 8 1/4 in.) Image: 14 × 20.5 cm (5 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: P. Mariette fils excud. rue S. Jacque aux Colomnes d’Hercule; lettered lower right: Piez Avec Privilege Le Potre fecit

It is inscribed

Inscribed in ink, upper right margin: 3; numbered in plate, lower right : 6; inscribed in ink lower right margin: 60,5

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