Caption
La Salle de Conseil à Versailles, View of the Salle de Conseil at Versailles, Recueil de vues de monuments de Paris, des principales résidences royales et des principales châteaux de France et de Rome, Cityscapes and landscapes in France and Italy, print, album page, Series number, 73, 132, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Gabriel Perelle, printmaker: Nicolas Perelle, printmaker: Adam Perelle, publisher: Nicolas Langlois (I), Paris, grantor of privilege: Louis (I), Louis XIV (King of France), France, paper, etching, proof print, height 224 mm x width 309 mm, Prints with the signature 'Perelle' may have been made by either father Gabriel or sons Nicolas and Adam. The publishers father and son Nicolas Langlois are both listed as N. Langlois at the same address., garden fountain, French or architectonic garden, formal garden, Versailles, Garden of Versailles, A detailed black and white engraving shows a formal garden with symmetrical walkways, low stone terraces, circular pools with vertical fountains, and rectangular channels of water; neatly clipped rows of trees and hedges form the background and frame the central perspective; numerous small figures in period clothing stroll, stand in groups, or sit near the pools and terraces, some near the water edges and others on the paths; decorative columns or obelisks rise beside the water features; distant avenues and more aligned trees extend toward the horizon under a lined sky.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B23_279
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