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La Fontaine de Cibèle et la Porte d'Alcala à Madrid.: P.278-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

La Fontaine de Cibèle et la Porte d'Alcala à Madrid.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bacler d'Albe, Baron Louis Albert Guillain
Printer: Engelmann, Godefroy

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1824

Note

From the series Souvenirs Historiques du Général Bacler d'Albe, 2nd. vol., Campagne d'Espagne, 100 lith. T. II, Pl. 34

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 142 mm Width 195 mm
Sheet Height 259 mm Width 334 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: T. II Pl. 34
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Bacler d'Albe ft.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Lith. de G. Engelmann.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: La fontaine de Cibèle / et la Porte d'Alcala à Madrid.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.278-1991
Primary reference Number: 18845
Meyer: 3
Béraldi: 2
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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