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Le Fort St Laurent: P.151-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Fort St Laurent

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint
Printer: Gihaut, Jean François

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • Paris

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1833

Note

From an album, 1833. Souvenirs de l'armée du Nord; siège d'Anvers. 20 plates. Gihaut.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Image Height 247 mm Width 300 mm
Sheet Height 302 mm Width 452 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Charlet
  • Location: Image lower middle
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: LE FORT ST LAURENT
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Enlevé par les Grenadiers du 65eme (nuit du 13 au 14 xbre = 1832, 4 hres du matin.)
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 15.
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Lit. de Gihaut fréres, Editeurs,
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Boulevart des Italiens, 5.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.151-1991
Primary reference Number: 98574
BN Inventaire (19thC): 302, No. 15.
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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