Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Plan de la grotte de Versailles // [Plan of the Versailles grotto].
Call Number
A Middle 40/Drawer 05/GC077/Half Folio/17th c./Versailles GA 2012.01385
Identifier
ark:/88435/t722hh92f
Publisher
[s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1676]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1676
Extent
1 item ; sheet 58.7 x 45.5 cm.
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.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Unidentified Artist [illustrator]
Medium: Etchings, Engravings
Depiction: Site plan with legend.
Signed in plate, lower right: "D.B.".

Discovery Information

Subject
Chateau de Versailles (Versailles, France)—In art
Grottoes (Garden structures)—Designs and plans—France—Versailles—In art
Architecture—Designs and plans—France—Versailles—In art
Felibien, Andre, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619-1695. Description de la grotte de Versailles—Illustrations
Palaces—France—Versailles—In art
Bibliotheque nationale (France)—Former owner

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/84106ad1-dd78-408e-9949-f4b3e408d355/manifest