Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.:
200207
Title:
"View of the terrace and the great cascade and the water theater facing the palace" (Plate 66)
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
Niquet, Antony Gregoire
act. 1802
French
Techniques:
engraving (printing process)
Measurements:
19.05 x 27.3 cm
Repository:
Bronx, NY, USA, LuEsther T. Mertz Library
Repository Number:
NA7594.P47
Category:
Villas
Work Type:
Engraving (prints)
Subjects:
Villa Belvedere (Aldobrandini, Frascati); Fountains; Water; Garden sculpture; Niches; Balustrades; Water theaters; Grottoes; Rustication; Music; Polyphemus (Greek mythology); Atlas (Greek mythology); Hercules (Roman mythology); Centaurs; Antiquarianism; E
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

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