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Six Copperplate Engravings of Sculptures in the Garden of Versailles

About the Item

Simon Phillippe Thomassin (French, 1638-1722) Collection of six copperplate engravings (no. 173-179) of the sculptures in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, France, framed alike Note: Commissioned by Louis XIV, Thomassin's collection of engravings were published as a guidebook of the Palace gardens in 1694 under the title Recueil des figures, groupes,themes, fontaines, vases et autres ornemens tels qu'ils se voyent a present dans le Chateau et parc de Versailles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1638-1722
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FRA049781stDibs: LU110727374913
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