Drawing, Fantastic Garden, ca. 1700 (CH 18539825)
Summary
Within a vertical oval, an outdoor view of a garden terrace. At right is a fountain with birds upon rocks. Fantastic architecture rises in the left middle distance. Figures of men wearing wide-brimmed hats stand or sit respectively upon the terrace. A balustrade forms the rear enclosure--a part of it is shown forming a corner with the architecture. Another fountain stands in the garden in the right distance. Framed by an ovoidal moulding which is inscribed into a vertical oblong.
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Date
1700
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain