Le Magnifique Chateau de Richelieu

Engraver Engraved by Jean Marot French

Architect Designed by Jacques Le Mercier French

ca. 1660

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Title: Le Magnifique Chateau de Richelieu
Engraver: Engraved by Jean Marot (French, Paris 1619–1679 Paris)
Architect: Designed by Jacques Le Mercier (French, Pontoise near Paris ca. 1585–1654 Paris)
Date: ca. 1660
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: album: 24 13/16 x 18 1/2 x 3/16 in. (63 x 47 x 0.5 cm)
each print approx.: 7 15/16 x 20 11/16 in. (20.2 x 52.5 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
Object Number: 32.130.58(1-27)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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