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English: Print, Versailles, Gardens, The Pleasures of the Enchanted Isle, 1664   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Print, Versailles, Gardens, The Pleasures of the Enchanted Isle, 1664
Description
English: Horizontal rectangle: In the foreground a banner, and above a frieze of the back of an audience. At center, a theatre in the middle of the great pond, sea monsters in the pond. The Palace of Alcina.
Date 1664
date QS:P571,+1664-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching and engraving. black ink on rolled paper
Dimensions 10 3/4" X 16 5/8" (27.3 X 42.2 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1931-86-56
Credit line Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Notes
  • Type: Print
  • Inscribed: At center of banner: "Theatre dresse au milieu du grand Estang representant l'Isle d'Alcine, ou paroissoit son Palais enchante sortant d'un petit rocher dan leque fut dance un Ballet de plusieurs, entrees, et apres quoy ce Palais fut consume, par un feu d'artifice representant la rupture de l'enchantement apres la fuite de Roger"

At left of banner: "Troisieme" At right of banner: "Journee" Numbered at lower right: "8"

  • Period: Louis XIV
  • Country: France
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