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L'abside de Notre-Dame de Paris: PL.3259-015

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Titles

L'abside de Notre-Dame de Paris
Translated as: The apsis of the cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris

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

Fifth state

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of chine collé
Plate Height 150 mm Width 290 mm
Sheet Height 317 mm Width 481 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: C. Meryon del. sculp.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Imp. Rue neuve St. Etienne-du-Mont 16
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Inscription present: Lewis Meryon

  • Text: LM
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: PL.3259-015
Primary reference Number: 6174
Delteil/Wright: 38 V
Schneidermann: 45 VI
Old number: Pembroke 15
Old loan number: no. 4-1938

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 28 May 2021

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) "L'abside de Notre-Dame de Paris" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/6174 Accessed: 2024-04-23 08:57:18

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/6174 |title=L'abside de Notre-Dame de Paris |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-23 08:57:18|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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