Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Bassin de 10 pieds en quarre, d'une seule pierre, et au milieu trois petits Satyres de metail dore, qui soutiennent une corbeille de bronze / Labrum ex uno lapide, 10 ped ab omni parte latum: in medio tres Satyrisci aurei, aeneum canistrum sustinentes // [Basin 10 feet square with a single stone, and in the middle, three small Satyrs supporting a basket of bronze]
Call Number
A Middle 40/Drawer 05/GC077/Half Folio/17th c./Versailles GA 2012.01382
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc1c18dw12k
Date Created
1673
Extent
1 item ; sheet 58.2 x 45.5 cm.
References
Possibly from Grotte, labyrinthe, fontaines et bassins de Versailles, Paris : Imprimerie royale, 1727
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Engravings
Depiction: Architectural detail with three satyrs forming pediment for tray of flowers and fruits.
Signed in plate, lower right: "le Potre sculps 1673".
Signed in plate, lower left: "a Versailles, par Pierre le Gros de Chartres".
Signed in plate, lower right: "In hortis Versalianis, opus Petri le Gros Carnutei".

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ad860dcf-500b-46e9-9eae-a23b02785fe6/manifest