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La petite pompe, Paris: PL.3259-009

Object information

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Titles

La petite pompe, Paris
Translated as: The Notre-Dame pump (Small plate)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Meryon, Charles

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Lewis Meryon Bequest, 1928

Legal notes

On long term loan from Pembroke College, Cambridge (From the Lewis Meryon Bequest, 1928)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Lent (1938) by Pembroke College

Dating

Production date: AD 1854

Note

First state

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of chine collé
Plate Height 112 mm Width 84 mm
Sheet Height 211 mm Width 191 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: C. Me
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: MDCCC LIV
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PL.3259-009
Primary reference Number: 6162
Delteil/Wright: 32 I
Schneidermann: 39 I
Old number: Pembroke 9
Old loan number: no. 35-1938
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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