Demy pilier avec les mesmes ornamens // [Half-pillar with the same ornaments].

Etcher
Le Pautre, Jean, 1618-1682 [Browse]
Format
Visual material
Language
No linguistic content
Published/​Created
[s.l.] : [s.n.], 1673.
Description
1 item ; sheet 58.5 x 45.8 cm.

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Subject(s)
Notes
  • Medium: Etchings, Engravings
  • Depiction: Architectural detail of ornamental pillar with shell basin flanked by mermaid and merman, gargoyle head above; split down center.
  • Signed in plate, lower right: "le Potre sculps 1673".
Source acquisition
Acquired by Princeton in 1886 in an exchange with the Bibliotheque nationale (France). John S. Pierson, Class of 1840, effected the exchange, recorded by the BN as "Double e'change" No. 907.
Other title(s)
Description de la Grotte de Versailles, no. 13
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