Château de Versailles seen from the forecourt, from Chalcographie du Louvre, Vol. 22

Israel Silvestre

1682, reprinted ca. 1860 · Etching · Drawings and Prints

Château de Versailles seen from the forecourt, from Chalcographie du Louvre, Vol. 22 — Israel Silvestre

This engraving, showing the facade of the palace with its marble court and forecourt, dates to 1682, the year Louis XIV officially moved his court from Paris to Versailles.

Artist
Israel Silvestre
Date
1682, reprinted ca. 1860
Medium
Etching
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
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