First plate in a suite bearing the title, on a banner hung from a fork. Below, within a wreath of laurel, cattails, fountain water and nets, is the picture of a formal garden with a high fountain in the center and birds above. Date: circa 1680. Dimensions: Platemark: 18.7 x 17.8 cm (7 3/8 x 7 in.). Medium: engraving on white laid paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Print, Petit Impiger Ortus, ca. 1680 (CH 18605721)
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