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Portada grabada con inscripción en francés dentro de un cartucho, dos figuras clásicas junto a un caño de fuente, querubines y volutas de acanto.

Alegoría de fuentes para jardines, aguafuerte

Una portada grabada enmarcada por hojas de acanto en volutas y un putto en la parte superior, con un cartucho de inscripción en francés en el centro. Dos figuras clásicas, una sentada y otra recostada, flanquean un mascarón de piedra que arroja agua a una pileta, mientras querubines con varas aparecen a los lados.

Artista
Jacques Fouquet
Fecha
1707–44
Técnica
Etching on laid paper
Fuente
Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)
Tamaño
2611 × 4000 px
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Dominio público · Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1744).
Derechos verificados 2026-11-05 · nivel A · según la fuente: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Crédito (se agradece, no es obligatorio en obras de dominio público): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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