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Print, Parterre en platebende de Gazon (Flat Garden Beds with Grass), in Nouveaux Livre de Parterres contenant 24 pensséz diferantes (New Book Containing 24 Different Variations for Garden Beds)
This is a Print. It was designed by Daniel Marot. It is dated ca. 1700 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is etching and engraving on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- Drawing, Study for Title Page for Les Jardins d'André Vera
- brush and watercolor, gouache, black ink, graphite on cream tracing paper.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1991-58-20
- Drawing, Two Studies of Garden Wall Design with Columned Portico, Sculpture...
- pen and black ink, graphite on tracing paper.
- Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program....
- 1991-58-40
Its dimensions are
Sheet: 35 x 23.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.) Platemark: 28.8 x 19.4 cm (11 5/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
It is signed
Signed in plate, lower left: D. Marot fecit
It is inscribed
Inscribed in plate, lower margin: Parterre en plactebende de Gazon.; lower right: avec Privilege / 2
Cite this object as
Print, Parterre en platebende de Gazon (Flat Garden Beds with Grass), in Nouveaux Livre de Parterres contenant 24 pensséz diferantes (New Book Containing 24 Different Variations for Garden Beds); Designed by Daniel Marot (French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661–1752); Netherlands; etching and engraving on white laid paper; Sheet: 35 x 23.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.) Platemark: 28.8 x 19.4 cm (11 5/16 x 7 5/8 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 1988-4-20
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Foreign Exchange.