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Print, LE CHASTEAU DE ST. MAUR
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 right: A Paris chez N. Langlois rue St. Jacques à la Victoire Avec privilege du Roy
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower center: LE CHASTEAU DE ST. MAUR a 2 lieües de Paris sur la Marne prés de Charenton a esté commencé a faire bâtir par le Cardinal du Bellay. Catherine de/ Medicis le fit continuer, et Henri 4e le donna a la maison de Condé; et apres avoir esté imparfait pendant plus de 100 années, enfin Mr. de Gourville Intendant de Mr./ le Prince la augmenté des fossez, cours, et fermetures des ailes, et Presque renouvellé le tout sur les desseins du Sr. Gittard.
Cite this object as
Print, LE CHASTEAU DE ST. MAUR; 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; 1921-6-533-72