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Le Matelot: 31.K.6-172

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Matelot
Harbour of Bayonne
Studies taken from the Ports of France

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Le Bas, Jacques Philippe
Draughtsman: Vernet, Joseph (After)
Publisher: Le Bas, Jacques Philippe

Entities

Categories

Description

Plate no.8 from a series of 12.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1767 : Advertised in the 'Mercure de France' February 1767

Note

State with the lettering.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.6-172
Primary reference Number: 184071
BN Inventaire (18thC): 480
Arlaud: 265
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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