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Print, CHOISI, 1686–1694
This is a Print. It was landscape architect: André Le Nôtre and architect: Jacques Gabriel and print maker: Adam Perelle and published by Nicolas Langlois. It is dated 1686–1694 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 rue St. Jacques a la Victoire Avec Privilege du Roy
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower center: CHOISI, sur le bord de la Riviere de Seine a 2 lieües audessus de Paris, appartient à Mademoiselle de Montpensier, qui la fait bâtir depuis quelques années sur les desseins du Sr. Gabriel. Le Parterre est de l’invention de Mr le Nostre.
Cite this object as
Print, CHOISI, 1686–1694; Architect: Jacques Gabriel (1667–1742); Landscape Architect: André Le Nôtre (French, 1613 – 1700); Published by Nicolas Langlois; Print Maker: Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-164
