Caption
View of Chavigny Castle in Lerné, Veuë et perspetive du chasteau de Chavigny en Touraine, Livre contenant les vues et perspectives de la chapelle et maison de Sorbonne, ensemble de plusieurs autres belles maisons bâties en divers endroits du royaume, Views of various castles, print, album page, This print is part of an album., printmaker: Israël Silvestre, printmaker: Jean Marot (I), publisher: Israël Henriet, Paris, colorer (graphic design artist): Anna Beeck, The Hague, 1631 - 1679, colorer (graphic design artist), Israel Silvestre, paper, engraving, etching, hand coloring, etching and engraving, hand-colored, cut within the plate edge and pasted in a hand-colored frame, title cut out of the image and glued above, sky and clouds hand-painted around it, height 376 mm x width 251 mm, height 532 mm x width 320 mm, landscape with tower or castle, castle, Indre-et-Loire, A tall vertical image with a pale sky occupying most of the upper area, featuring soft pastel clouds in lavender and pink hues and a decorative heraldic shield near the top with a pink central field and green and gold ornamental edges flanked by two small cherub-like figures, a formal stone and brick chateau with blue-gray steep roofs and multiple chimneys sits near the bottom, adjacent formal gardens with geometric beds and pathways to the left, a low boundary wall in front, and small groups of people and riders along a road in the foreground.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B23_380
License type
Rights managed
Available size
58.2Mb (10.9Mb) / 12.4in x 18.2in / 3719 x 5471 (300dpi)