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Print, MEUDON du côté du Jardin

This is a Print. It was published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Adam Perelle. It is dated 1679–1703 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

Lower plate, lettered in plate, lower right: A Paris Chez N. Langlois, ruë St. Jacques à la Victoire Avec Privil

It is inscribed

Lettered in lower plate, center: MEUDON du côté du Jardin d’où l’on découvre une des plus belles veuës du monde acause de sa Scituation elevée Mr. de Louvois a fait aplanir les terres et elever/ des terrasses et a Presque tout fait changer la disposition du Jardin sur les desseins de Mr. le Nostre. La principalle avenue de cette belle maison est du côté de St. Clou ce/ qui la termine agreablement

Cite this object as

Print, MEUDON du côté du Jardin; Print Maker: Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-90

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