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Print, L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE DE VERSAILLES
This is a Print. It was architect: André Le Nôtre and published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Adam Perelle. It is dated ca. 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 right: A Paris Chez N. Langlois ruë St. Jacques à la Victoire Avec privilege du Roy
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower center: L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE DE VERSAILLES scitué à droitte de l’allée d’eau est un des plus surprenans ouvrages de ce Palais enchanté un muis d’eau en sort à la fois avec/ tant de propreté et de justesse que l’architecture paroist un Palais de cristal les buffets des Nappes d’eau et les Piramides des lustres de vermeil doré; ce qui fait autant admirer labondan/ ce que le genie de Mr le Notre qui e nest l’Architecte.
Cite this object as
Print, L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE DE VERSAILLES; Architect: André Le Nôtre (French, 1613 – 1700); Published by Nicolas Langlois; Print Maker: Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-116