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La Taureaumachie - Title-page: P.1140-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

La Taureaumachie - Title-page

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Loizelet, Eugène
Printer: Beillet, A.
Publisher: Loizelet, Eugène

Entities

Categories

Place(s) associated

  • Paris

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-12) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

Production date: AD 1876 : Published in 1876

Note

On Arches paper

Title-page to the third edition of La Tauromaquia: La Taureaumachie, Recueil de Quarante Estampes Inventées et Gravées à l'Eau-forte par Don Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Paris, Loizelet, Rue des Beaux-Arts, 12.

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Orange ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 265 mm Width 370 mm
Sheet Height 323 mm Width 492 mm

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Drypoint
Colour printing
Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: FRANco. GOYA / Y LUCIENTES / Pintor
  • Location: Image centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: E. Loizelet del et sc.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: A. Beillet imp. Q. de la Tournelle, 35.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1140-R
Primary reference Number: 2866

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "La Taureaumachie - Title-page" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/2866 Accessed: 2024-05-04 05:30:03

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