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Copy of a Perspective Depiction of a Garden at Voorst with a Fountain Decorated with a Satyr and Nymph, from Liure de Fontaines

after 1701–3
Not on view
Horizontal panel with the garden at Voorst. In the foreground, a fountain with a satyr and nymph in a round basin framed by a parterre. From a series of six plates with designs for fountains, after the series by Marot, first published in 1701 and included in the complete works published in 1703. The copies are number at the bottom right.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Copy of a Perspective Depiction of a Garden at Voorst with a Fountain Decorated with a Satyr and Nymph, from Liure de Fontaines
  • Series/Portfolio: Liure de Fontaines
  • Artist: after Daniel Marot the Elder (French, Paris 1661–1752 The Hague)
  • Published in: The Hague
  • Date: after 1701–3
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 7 11/16 × 11 11/16 in. (19.5 × 29.7 cm)
    Plate: 6 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (17.5 × 27.6 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Harry G. Friedman Bequest, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.539.99
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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published 1689–1712
Three Vertical Strips with Candelabra, from Nouveaux Liure d'Ornements Propres pour Faire en Broderié et Petit Point, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
Daniel Marot the Elder
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published 1689–1712
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Daniel Marot the Elder
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Aerial View of a Garden with Eight Parterres Around a Central Parterre with a Border, from Nouveux Liure de Parterres, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot
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