Gezicht op de Salle de Conseil in de vijver van het paleis van Fontainebleau 1726 - 1743

This etching, "Gezicht op de Salle de Conseil in de vijver van het paleis van Fontainebleau," created by Dutch artist Jan Lamsvelt between 1726 and 1743, depicts the Salle du Conseil d'Etang at Fontainebleau. The detailed perspective drawing showcases the classical architecture of the pavilion, situated on an island in a pond with numerous figures enjoying a boat trip around it. The etching is a fine example of Lamsvelt's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the grandeur of the French royal residence in a refined and precise manner. It is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the aesthetics and leisure activities of the 18th century.