Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: "View of the Hortus Palatinus of Frederich the Electorate at Heidelberg, erected c. 1620"
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Collection:
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Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
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Image No.:
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200459
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Title:
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"View of the Hortus Palatinus of Frederich the Electorate at Heidelberg, erected c. 1620"
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Dates:
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1650
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Location:
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Europe--Netherlands--Noord-Holland --Amsterdam
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Location Type:
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Creation
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Culture:
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Dutch
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Period:
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Baroque
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Creator:
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painter
Merian, Mattäus
After
1621-1687
Swiss
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Creator:
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printmaker
Wit, Frederik de
act. c. 1650
Dutch
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Techniques:
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etching (printing process); hand coloring
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Measurements:
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33.3 x 49.5 cm
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Repository:
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New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
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Category:
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Villas
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Work Type:
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Etchings
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Work Type:
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Prospect (views)
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Subjects:
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Heidelberg castle (Heidelberg, Germany); Parterres; Labyrinths; Rivers; Mountains; Cities and towns
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Work Notes:
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This print is included in a bound volume of Dutch, French, and Italian garden prints and engravings many of which are hand-colored. The origin of this privately owned volume is unknown; it is believed, however, that this collection of prints was assembled in the eighteenth century in Amsterdam.
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Rights Type:
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fair use - These images are intended for research and educational use only. To obtain copyright permission for publication or other purposes, you must contact the copyright holder directly.
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