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Print, LE CHASTEAU DE ST. CLOUD

This is a Print. It was published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Adam Perelle. It is dated 1680–1703 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 left: Perelle fecit; lettered lower right: A Paris chez N. Langlois, ruë St. Jacques a la Victoire. Avec privilege du Roy

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, lower center: LE CHASTEAU DE ST. CLOUD veu du costé de la grande piece d’eau faite par le Sr. Girard Architecte. Les Statuës qui servent a le decorer sont du Sr./ Cadesne Sculpteur orde. de son AR lad. piece d’eau a 31 toises de long et 23 de large. Les figures qui sont autour representent les 4 saisons, les 4 Elemens, et les 4 parties du Monde

Cite this object as

Print, LE CHASTEAU DE ST. CLOUD; Print Maker: Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-78

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