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Tout çâ n vaut point mon doux falaise...: P.142-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Tout çâ n vaut point mon doux falaise...
Translated as: 'All this is not worth my sweet Falaise...'
Album pour 1830

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint
Publisher: Gihaut, Jean François

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • Paris

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1830

Note

Eighth print from Charlet's lithographic Album pour 1830.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 119 mm Width 209 mm
Sheet Height 265 mm Width 365 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 8.
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Charlet
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: I. Lith de Gihaut frères éditeurs.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: TOUT CÂ N VAUT POINT MON DOUX FALAISE.... / On n'y voit point seulement un pommier dans ce pays de malheur.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.142-1991
Primary reference Number: 17914
Béraldi: 534-999 (p.129)
BN Inventaire (19thC): 265 (8)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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