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The Siege of La Rochelle: 24.I.8-572

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Siege of La Rochelle

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Lasne, Michel (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1628 - 1631

Note

Copy after a section of one of the border plates for the large 'Siege of La Rochelle', commissioned in 1628 (lower middle plate). Copy after the first state, before the lettering around the oval was changed to 'FRANCE'. See 24.I.8-574a

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.I.8-572
Primary reference Number: 188433
Lieure: 661.2 copy
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 21 August 2012 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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