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Print, LE FONTAINE DE L’ETOILLE ou LA MONTAGNE D’EAU, 1671–1703
This is a Print. It was published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Adam Perelle. It is dated 1671–1703 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.
It is signed
Lettered in plate, lower right: A Paris Chez N. Langlois ruë St. Jacques à la Victoire Avec Privilege du Roy
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower center: LE FONTAINE DE L’ETOILLE ou LA MONTAGNE D’EAU est du meme côté que le Theatre dans un petit bois au milieu de cinq allées, qui aboutissent/ a une espece de Salon. L’eau qui jalit de cette fontaine formé comme une grosse montagne et retombant par cinq endroits forme autant de napes/ qui tombent au pied du basin dans les Allées d’espace en espace il y a des roches qui jettent de l’eau.
Cite this object as
Print, LE FONTAINE DE L’ETOILLE ou LA MONTAGNE D’EAU, 1671–1703; Print Maker: Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-120
