Description: Title to a set of designs for garden foutains and grotto's in the Italian manner. Ref: Fuhring 7626
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Jean Le Pautre' after own design. Jean le Pautre / Lepautre (1618-1682) was a French designer and engraver. Le Pautre was an apprentice to a carpenter and builder. In addition to learning mechanical and constructive work, he developed considerable skill with the pencil. His designs, innumerable in quantity and exuberant in content, consisted mainly of ceilings, friezes, chimney-pieces, doorways and mural decorations. He also devised fire-dogs, sideboards, cabinets, console tables, mirrors and other pieces of furniture.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Veue Grottes et Fontaines de iardins [..].' - Design for a garden fountain.
Condition: Good, given age. No margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. The image size is ca. 23.5 x 15.5 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.3 x 6.1 inch. The image size is ca. 9.3 x 6.1 inch.
Medium: Etching on laid paper.
Location: (LATPC) Q1-418
SKU: 71468
Section: LATPC-TEMPLATE-117