Collection:
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Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
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Image No.:
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200207
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Title:
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"View of the terrace and the great cascade and the water theater facing the palace" (Plate 66)
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Dates:
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1809
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Location:
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Europe--France--Ile-de-France--Paris
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Location Type:
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Creation
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Culture:
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French
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Period:
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Empire
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Creator:
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draftsman
Percier, Charles
1764-1838
French
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Creator:
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printmaker
Fontaine, Pierre François Léonard
1762-1852
French
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Creator:
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engraver
Niquet, Antony Gregoire
act. 1802
French
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Techniques:
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engraving (printing process)
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Measurements:
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19.05 x 27.3 cm
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Repository:
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Bronx, NY, USA, LuEsther T. Mertz Library
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Repository Number:
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NA7594.P47
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Category:
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Villas
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Work Type:
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Engraving (prints)
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Subjects:
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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
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Work Notes:
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In: "Selection of the most celebrated pleasure houses of Rome and its environs". Published by Impr. P. Didot l'aine.
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Copyright Notice:
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(c) The New York Botanical Garden
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Rights Type:
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fair use
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