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Antique Original French Etching Chateau d'Oiron by D. Lancelot published Paris c.1870. Presented matted and framed measuring overall 12" x …
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Antique Original French Etching Chateau d'Oiron by D. Lancelot published Paris c.1870. Presented matted and framed measuring overall 12" x 15". Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Forbes Library Northampton Massachusetts.
The Château d'Oiron is located in Oiron, in the Deux-Sèvres département of western France. It has its origins in the 15th century war with the English for control of France when a victorious Charles VII of France gave the domain and great forest of Oiron to Guillaume Gouffier who became governor of Touraine. This château is the background for Charles Perrault's fairy tale, Puss in Boots. King Louis XIV's mistress, Madame de Montespan was one of the residents in the place.
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 1ʺD × 15ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Architecture
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Etching
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition Good antique condition less
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