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The Garden of Versailles

Publisher Nicolas Langlois French
1660–95
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Garden of Versailles
  • Artist: Adam Perelle (French, Paris 1640–1695 Paris)
  • Publisher: Nicolas Langlois (French, Paris 1640–1703)
  • Date: 1660–95
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 6 11/16 × 10 5/8 in. (17 × 27 cm)
    Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 13/16 in. (18.1 × 27.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Louis R. Metcalfe, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.57.47
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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