Gezicht op de Grand Jardin en de Bassin de Tibre van het paleis van Fontainebleau 1726 - 1743

This etching by Dutch artist Jan Lamsvelt depicts the Grand Jardin and the Fountain of Tiber at the Palace of Fontainebleau. Created between 1726 and 1743, the artwork provides a detailed perspective of the grand formal gardens, including the intricate fountain and the palace itself. The composition showcases the meticulous design of the French gardens, with geometric layouts and symmetrical features. Lamsvelt's precise lines and delicate shading capture the grandeur of the scene, offering a glimpse into the opulent world of the French monarchy during the 18th century.