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Xme Vue d’Italie: 31.K.6-159

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Xme Vue d’Italie

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Painter: Vernet, Joseph
Publisher: Le Bas, Jacques Philippe

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1773

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dédié à Monsieur Chretien de Mechel / Conseiller du Conseil Souverain de la Republique de Basle, Graveur et Membre de plusieurs Académies / Par son très humble / Serviteur et ami Le Bas
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Dedication

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.6-159
Primary reference Number: 183668
BN Inventaire (18thC): 491
Arlaud: 240
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 Last processed: Friday 8 December 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) "Xme Vue d’Italie" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/183668 Accessed: 2024-12-18 12:17:09

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/183668 |title=Xme Vue d’Italie |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-18 12:17:09|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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