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La fontaine de la Sauveniere, à Spa, De fontein van de Sauveniere, tot Spa, Gezicht op de fontein van Sauveniere in Spa, Amusemens des eaux de Spa, Gezichten van debronnen bij Spa, print, book illustration, Series number, 8, 14, publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), Amsterdam, 1734, printmaker, paper, etching, etchings, series bound together with twine in the left margin, height 172 mm x width 198 mm, This series of prints was used in: Pöllnitz, 1734. In this edition, however, the prints are folded. This series may be a separate edition of the prints. One print included in the book is missing (no. 4), on which no landscape is depicted., city-view in general, 'veduta', mineral water, Spa, A sepia-toned engraved scene shows a park-like setting with large leafy trees and a sky with horizontal shading and scattered clouds. In the middle ground a stone structure with a conical roof sits inside a low circular wall, adjacent to a stepped terrace leading down into a recessed doorway set into a curved masonry embankment. Groups of people in long dresses and cloaks stand and walk along paths and near the circular enclosure, while another group gathers on rocky ledges beside a rectangular building with a gabled roof and a barred doorway. The foreground features textured grass and shrubbery, and decorative border lines frame the entire image.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B33_101

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58.1Mo (7.9Mo) / 42.1cm x 34.5cm / 4975 x 4079 (300dpi)

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La fontaine de la Sauveniere à Spa De fontein van de Sauveniere tot Spa Gezicht op de fontein van Sauveniere Spa Amusemens des eaux de Spa Gezichten van debronnen bij Spa print book illustration Series number 8 14 publisher Pieter Mortier I Amsterdam 1734 printmaker paper etching etchings series bound together twine left margin height 172 mm x width 198 mm series prints was Pöllnitz edition prints folded separate edition print included book missing no 4 no landscape depicted city-view general veduta mineral water sepia-toned engraved scene park- setting large leafy trees sky horizontal shading scattered clouds middle ground stone structure conical roof sits inside low circular wall adjacent stepped terrace leading down recessed doorway set curved masonry embankment Groups people long dresses cloaks stand walk paths near circular enclosure another group gathers rocky ledges beside rectangular building gabled roof barred doorway foreground features textured grass shrubbery decorative border lines frame entire image