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Veue du Bois de Cypres du Jardin Royal à Naples

Print
ca.1636 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A black and white engraving depicting a palace and its garden. A terrace with a fountain is visible in the foreground with steps leading to the palace which is built in a classical style and occupies the left of the image. To the right of the image there is a large wood of cypress trees receding into the background.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Veue du Bois de Cypres du Jardin Royal à Naples (assigned by artist)
  • View of the Cypress Wood in the Royal Gradens in Naples (alternative title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print by Johann Wilhelm Bauer, 'Veue du Bois de Cypres du Jardin Royal à Naples', 1 from a series of 13 views of Italian sea- ports, villas and gardens, engraving, published in Amsterdam, ca. 1636
Physical description
A black and white engraving depicting a palace and its garden. A terrace with a fountain is visible in the foreground with steps leading to the palace which is built in a classical style and occupies the left of the image. To the right of the image there is a large wood of cypress trees receding into the background.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.25in (Note: Average size of the series)
  • Width: 10.25in (Note: Average size of the series)
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Credit line
Given by Mrs. Warren
Subjects depicted
Associations
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.3434-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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