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Vue de la Mer de Glace et de l'Hopital de Blair du Somet du Montanvert dans le mois d'Aoust 1781: P.13172-R

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Titles

Vue de la Mer de Glace et de l'Hopital de Blair du Somet du Montanvert dans le mois d'Aoust 1781
Translated as: View of the sea of ice and the Hospital of Blair on the summit of Montanvert in the month of August 1781

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hackert, Carl Ludwig
Publisher: Hackert, Carl Ludwig
Publisher: Linck, Jean Conrad

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

18th Century, Late
Production date: AD 1781

School or Style

Swiss

Techniques used in production

Etching : Etching with hand colouring in Indian ink, watercolour and bodycolour on paper
Hand colouring

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13172-R
Primary reference Number: 197318

Audit data

Created: Thursday 3 October 2013 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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