Antique Print-FOUNTAIN-LABYRINTH-WATER BASIN-GARDEN-VERSAILLES-Probst-1760

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‘”FONTANA IN LOCO AD DEXTRAM LABYRINTHIS” (TEXT ALSO IN FRENCH, ITALIAN AND GERMAN).’

– This optical print shows a view of a garden: a fountain in the logia with the labyrinth on the right. Probably in Versailles, France. We see the richness of the water basin, the high hedges of the labyrinth and people walking and talking about what they experience.

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This optical print shows a view of a garden: a fountain in the logia with the labyrinth on the right. Probably in Versailles, France. We see the richness of the water basin, the high hedges of the labyrinth and people walking and talking about what they experience.

Made by after an anonymous artist.

Medium: Engraving with hand colouring on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 48 x 36 cm (18.9 x 14.17 inch). Image size: 40 x 30 cm. (15.75 x 11.81 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Brown stains on reverse. Paper loss in lower left corner been restored. Old restoration of tears in upper margin. Folds in upper margin and corners. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

FOUNTAIN-LABYRINTH-WATER BASIN-GARDEN-VERSAILLES-FRANCE-PEOPLE | RB-TEMPLATE 34-LARGE

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published by Georg Balthasar Probst ca 1760.

Biography engraver: Georg Balthasar Probst (1732-1801) was an German engraver and publisher from Augsburg. Together with his father and other outstanding engravers, he participated in the publication of the important series of about one meter wide panoramas of the most important cities in Europe. .

Additional information

Dimensions 36 × 48 × 1 cm

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