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RP-P-1992-26
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Titelprent met zicht op kasteel Versailles met stoet ruiters

after 1664-05-07 - 1664

Medium

etching

Dimensions

h 282mm × w 423mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

print

Subject Matter

landscape with tower or castle; festiviteiten; king

Production Place

Paris; France

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1992

Notes

verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 2760

Collection Type

prints

About Israël Silvestre

1621–1691France

Israël Silvestre was one of the most important designers of topographical views of buildings active during the reign of Louis XIV. He was received into the Royal Academy in 1670. He was appointed in 1667 'dessinateur du Roy' and he was given a residence in the Louvre in 1669. In 1673, he was drawing master of the Dauphin's children. He is known for his drawings and engravings of the Royal Residences. Artist. Comment on works: Draughtsman; engraver; Landscapes; Architecture