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Print, LA PLACE ROYALE DE PARIS
This is a Print. It was print maker: Adam Perelle and Gabriel Perelle and published by Nicolas Langlois. It is dated late 17th century 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 left: Perelle fecit; lettered lower right: A Paris chez N. Langlois ruë St Jacque à la Victoire Avec Privilege du Roy
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower center: LA PLACE ROYALE DE PARIS laquelle fut commancée l’an 1604 par l’ordre de Henry 4 et achevée quelque temps apres. Son dessein estoit d’y loger des Ouvriers et d’y établir des manufactures, mais par se ne scay quell/ changement des particuliers s’y sont fait des logemens magnifiques: La statue de Bronze de Louis 13 qui est au milieu est de Biar et le Cheval qui la porte est de Daniel de Volterre. ils furent posez l’an 1639.
Cite this object as
Print, LA PLACE ROYALE DE PARIS; 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; 1921-6-533-39
