Latona Parterre

Latona's wellspring was propelled by The Metamorphoses by Ovide. It shows the account of Latona, the mother of Apollo and Diana, shielding her kids from the abuse of the workers of Lycia and begging Jupiter to retaliate for her. The focal marble bunch was chiseled by the Marsy siblings and highlights Latona and her kids. At the point when the wellspring was first made in 1668 it was initially put on a stone encompassed by six figures of workers in mid-change, with 24 frogs situated on the portion of grass encompassing the wellspring. At the time the goddess was looking towards the Palace. This format was altered by Jules Hardouin-Mansart in the vicinity of 1687 and 1689. The stone was supplanted by a marble pyramid and the gathering containing Latona was swung to confront the Grand Canal. Latona's Fountain likewise has a parterre containing the two Lizard Fountains.

Richard Mique started dealing with his outline for this habit in 1777. On 5 May of that year he gave the ruler a model made of wood, mortar and wax, created to his exact directions by stone carver Joseph Deschamps. Uniquely, Marie-Antoinette endorsed the plans promptly without any adjustments.