Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.:
200481
Title:
"The beautiful grotto"
Dates:
1691-1698
Location:
Europe--Netherlands- -Noord-Holland --Amsterdam
Location Type:
Creation
Culture:
Dutch
Period:
Baroque
Creator:
printmaker
Aveele, Johannes van den
d. 1727
Dutch
Techniques:
etching (printing process); hand coloring
Measurements:
12.5 x 16 cm
Repository:
New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
Category:
Villas
Work Type:
Etchings
Subjects:
Zorgvliet (Hague, the, Netherlands); Grottoes; Rustication; Garden viewing
Work Notes:
Printed by Amsterdam: Nicolaus Visscher. 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.
Rights Type:
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.

"The beautiful grotto"