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Vuë du Pallais de l'Empereur de Perse avec la Mosquée, ou Eglise a Ispahan: P.13273-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Vuë du Pallais de l'Empereur de Perse avec la Mosquée, ou Eglise a Ispahan
View of the city of Isfahan
Collection des Prospects

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Habermann, Franz Xaver
Publisher: Academie Imperiale
Draughtsman: Baur, Wilhelm (After)

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Note

Laid on card with the edges folded over the back and blackened 'margins', in a contemporary presentation for a 'Vue d'Optique' device. The composition has been altered, with large figures from other prints (including mezzotints) cut out and stuck in the foreground. Title and publication line in French, 'Aux Depenses du Negoce de l'Academie Imperiale d'Augsbourg avec Privilège de S. M. Imperiale et Defense ni de faire, ni de vendre les Coppies'. Most of the rest of the printed lettering obscured by extensive hand colouring.

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13273-R
Primary reference Number: 203544
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 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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