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?e Vue d'optique représentant l'Isle St. Louis et le Pont de la Tournelle a Paris. Sancti Ludovici Insulae Prospectis Pontisque Carcerem: P.13359-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

?e Vue d'optique représentant l'Isle St. Louis et le Pont de la Tournelle a Paris. Sancti Ludovici Insulae Prospectis Pontisque Carcerem
View of the Pont de la Tournelle and Notre Dame, Paris

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Basset, Paul André

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Laid on card with the edges folded over the back in a contemporary presentation for a 'Vue d'Optique' device. Extensively coloured throughout with scene extended beyond printed image on all sides; lettering of Rigaud's plate completely obscured;

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13359-R
Primary reference Number: 203631
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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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