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Print, L’HÔPITAL DE ST. LOUIS
This is a Print. It was print maker: Adam Perelle and Gabriel Perelle and published by Nicolas Langlois. It is dated 1670–1703 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
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower left: 1. Entrée du côté de Paris/ 2. Avantcour. 3. Cuisines./ 4. Grande Cour 5. Offices/ 6. Salles des Malades/ 7. Chapelle de St. Louis; lettered lower center: L’HÔPITAL DE ST. LOUIS entre les Faubourgs Montmartre et St. Laurent, à été fondé par le Roi Henri le Grand. L’An 1607/ et achevé en 1670 pour y retirer et pencer les Pestiserez pendant la contagion. On y tient apresent quelques Pauvres affligez de/ maladies qui se communiquent, comme le Scorbut et la dissenterie et des convalescens de l’Hôtel Dieu pour y prendre lair et ils/ y sont sollicitez par quelques Religieuses.; lettered lower right: 8. Reservoir 9. Pavillon Roïal/ 10. La Vilette 11. Montfaucon/ 12. Butte des moulins de Belleville/ 13. Mesnil montant 14. Pincour
Cite this object as
Print, L’HÔPITAL DE ST. LOUIS; Print Maker: Gabriel Perelle (French, 1604–1677), Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-50
