Design for a City Gate in the Shape of a Triumphal Arch with an Equestrian Statue Set in an Oculus at Center, from Second Liure d'Arc de Triomphe et Porte de Ville, part of Œuvres du Sr. D. Marot

Daniel Marot the Elder French
Published by Pierre Husson Dutch

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Horizontal panel with a triumphal arch with three passageways. The central opening is set in a niche in a tall semi-circular structure, with an oculus in the dome of the niche. Set in the oculus, a profile view of an equestrian statue. Above, on the front, a crowned coat of arts. At each side of the central structure, lower curved wings with passageways, decorated with a row of armorial trophies at top. From a group of four prints belonging to a series of six plates with designs for triumphal arches and city gates.

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