Tekstblad met verklaring van de prent over Architectuur, p. 26 1695

This page, "Tekstblad met verklaring van de prent over Architectuur, p. 26", is from Charles Perrault's 1695 book, *Le Cabinet des beaux Arts*. It is a handwritten page containing the text of the book, and includes a discussion of the architectural merits of modern buildings in France. Perrault, a French writer and critic, discusses how the grandeur of the French palaces of the time, like Versailles, surpasses even the elegance of Greek and Roman architecture. This text highlights the important role of Perrault in the development of architectural discourse in 17th century France.