Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: "View of the great basin of the Fountain of Arethuse [Oval Fountain] and the gallery that surrounds it" (Plate 61)

Collection: 
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.: 
200203
Title: 
"View of the great basin of the Fountain of Arethuse [Oval Fountain] and the gallery that surrounds it" (Plate 61)
Dates: 
1809
Location: 
Europe--France--Ile-de-France--Paris
Location Type: 
Creation
Culture: 
French
Period: 
Empire
Creator: 
draftsman Percier, Charles 1764-1838 French
Creator: 
printmaker Fontaine, Pierre François Léonard 1762-1852 French
Creator: 
engraver Pillement, Victor 1767-1814 French
Techniques: 
engraving (printing process)
Measurements: 
19.05 x 26.7 cm
Repository: 
Bronx, NY, USA, LuEsther T. Mertz Library
Repository Number: 
NA7594.P47
Category: 
Villas
Work Type: 
Engraving (prints)
Subjects: 
Villa d'Este (Tivoli, Italy); Fountains; Water; Garden sculpture; Loggias; Hills; Tiburtine Sibyl; Nymphs; Pegasus (Greek mythology); Mount Helicon
Work Notes: 
In: "Selection of the most celebrated pleasure houses of Rome and its environs". Published by Impr. P. Didot l'aine.
Copyright Notice: 
(c) The New York Botanical Garden
Rights Type: 
fair use
Point: 
35