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Print, LE BASSIN DE CERES
This is a Print. It was published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Adam Perelle. It is dated 1675–1703 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 right: A Paris Chez N. Langlois rüe St. Jacques a la Victoire Avec Privilege du Roy
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower center: LE BASSIN DE CERES à Versailles qui represente la Saison de l’Esté est l’un des 4 qui font l’Ornement des bosquets scitüé aux coins de l’allée de traverse et/ de celle qui porte le nom de cette Deesse, il est de figure Exagone, ses bords sont revestus du gerbes, et du milieu sort un Jet d’eau d’une grosseur prodi-/gieuse environné de 8 autres. C’est l’ouvrage du Sr. Renaudin.
Cite this object as
Print, LE BASSIN DE CERES; Print Maker: Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-113
