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The Grand Parterre de la Demi-Lune at the Château de Richelieu

One of the Perelles (French, active 1625–1695)
Possibly by: Adam Perelle (French, 1640–1695)
Published by: Jean Mariette (French, 1660–1742)
about 1625-1695

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 21.4 × 30.8 cm (8 7/16 × 12 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 18.1 × 27.5 cm (7 1/8 × 10 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6690
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Marks Verso, upper center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816-d. 1896; cf. Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall; 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see Note 1]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)