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Chasteau de Richelieu du costé qui regarde sur le parc, et Palmail, View of the park side of the castle of Richelieu, Views of various castles, Livre contenant les veuës et perspectives de la chapelle et maison de Sorbonne, ensemble de plusieurs autres belles maisons basties and various endroicts du Royaume, 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, 1649, colorer (graphic design artist), Israel Silvestre, paper, etching, engraving, 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, surrounding sky and clouds hand-painted, height 369 mm x width 251 mm, height 532 mm x width 320 mm, From a series of twelve unnumbered prints., castle, Richelieu, A wide vertical scene shows a large classical building with a long facade and blue domed roofs, each roof topped with small finials, and rows of windows set in a pale stone exterior. Above the building, a broad pale sky fills most of the image with soft purple cloud shapes and wisps, and a decorative ornate cartouche in green, gold, and pink sits near the top, flanked by small cherub figures. In the foreground a sandy promenade runs along the base of the building where small groups of people in colorful clothing walk, stand, and ride horses, and a low red brick wall separates the promenade from the building.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B23_388

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Chasteau de Richelieu du costé qui regarde le parc et Palmail View park side castle Richelieu Views various castles Livre contenant les veuës et perspectives de la chapelle et maison de Sorbonne ensemble de plusieurs autres belles maisons basties various endroicts du Royaume print album page part album printmaker Israël Silvestre Jean Marot I publisher Israël Henriet Paris colorer graphic design artist Anna Beeck Hague 1649 Israel Silvestre paper etching engraving hand coloring hand-colored cut within plate edge pasted hand-colored frame title cut image glued surrounding sky clouds hand-painted height 369 mm x width 251 mm height 532 mm x 320 mm series twelve unnumbered prints wide vertical scene large classical building long facade blue domed roofs roof topped small finials rows windows set pale stone exterior building broad pale sky fills soft purple cloud shapes wisps decorative ornate cartouche green gold pink sits near top flanked small cherub figures foreground sandy promenade runs base small groups people colorful clothing walk stand ride horses low red brick wall separates promenade building