From a set of six plates, representing richly ornate fountains and basins, in octagonal frame surrounded by foliage, garlands and draped figures. Dutch copies after Lepautre
after Jean Lepautre (Paris 1618 - Paris 1682)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
c. 1691
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
145 x 220 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.4.8
Summary
(Folio 2, recto, lower left print). A set of six plates, Dutch copies after Lepautre, representing richly ornate fountains and basins, in octagonal frame surrounded by foliage, garlands and draped figures.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1771 and thence by descent to Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley and given to NT as part of the Endowment following transfer in 1957.
Marks and inscriptions
Bottom left: bottom left le Blond exc. Avec Privilege bottom right Le Portre fecit
Makers and roles
after Jean Lepautre (Paris 1618 - Paris 1682), creator Jean Le Blond (1635-1709), printer Johannes de Ram (1648-1693), publisher