Title Plate with Design for a Garden with Parterres, from Nouveux Liure de Parterres, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
Title plate with an aerial view of a garden with four rectangular parterres under a semi-circle with a row of pergola at top. The text appears over a circular lake under the arch. From a series of six plates with designs for ornate garden designs with parterres. The series was included in the collected works of Marot published in 1703.
Artwork Details
- Title: Title Plate with Design for a Garden with Parterres, from Nouveux Liure de Parterres, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
- Series/Portfolio: Nouveux Liure de Parterre
- Artist: Daniel Marot the Elder (French, Paris 1661–1752 The Hague)
- Publisher: Published by Pierre Husson , The Hague
- Published in: The Hague
- Date: published 1703 or 1712
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (34.3 × 21.3 cm)
Plate: 9 5/8 × 7 3/4 in. (24.5 × 19.7 cm) - Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
- Object Number: 30.4(73)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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