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Print, LE CHASTEAU DE MEUDON
This is a Print. It was published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Adam Perelle. It is dated 1679–1691 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 inscribed
Lettered in lower plate, center: LE CHASTEAU DE MEUDON, a 2 lieües de Paris avantageusement scitué sur la croupe d’une montagne a côté de la riviere fut commence par le/ Cardal. Sanguin sous François 1r et achevé sous Henri 2e sur le dessein de Philbet de Lorme, ensuite il fut augmenté par le Cardal. De Lorraine, et puis Mr. Seruien/ a fait des depences prodigieuses pour soutenir les terres et achiever la grande terrasse et fait bâtir le grand Pavillon du milieu ou est l’escalier par le Sr. le Veau/ et enfin Mr de Louvois qui possede aujoud’huy ce Château la orné et fait faire les fossez, les terrasses, et la Grille de l’entrée sur le dessein du Sr. Hardouin Mansard.
Cite this object as
Print, LE CHASTEAU DE MEUDON; Print Maker: Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-89
