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Topographical Image of Versailles: M.432-2015

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Titles

Topographical Image of Versailles

Maker(s)

Maker: Arrivet, J.

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Description

Rigid fan leaf with a topographical image of Versailles. By chez Lattre, Bordeaux, Arrivel inv. & sculp
Hand coloured etching with turned wood handle (lacking part)

Notes

History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 221

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate

Place(s) associated

  • Bordeaux ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government

Dating

18th Century, Mid
1725 CE - 1799 CE

Components of the work

Handle composed of wood
Leaf

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.432-2015
Primary reference Number: 205011
Sale number: 221
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Created: Tuesday 4 August 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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