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Les Augures: 31.K.5-53

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Les Augures

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Le Bas, Jacques Philippe
Printmaker: Martini, Pietro Antonio
Painter: Rosa, Salvator (After)
Publisher: Le Bas, Jacques Philippe

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1771

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dédié à son Excellence Mgr. la Viscomte de Choiseul / Maréchal des Camps et Armées / Du Roi, et son Ambassadeur / Extraordinaire et Plénipotentiaire près de sa Majesté Sicilienne. / Tiré de son Cabinet. Par son très humble et très Obéissant Serviteur J. P. Le Bas, graveur du Cabinet du Roi, et pensionnaire de Sa Majesté / à Paris rue de la Harpe.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Dedication

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.5-53
Primary reference Number: 184315
BN Inventaire (18thC): 151
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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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Les Augures" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/184315 Accessed: 2024-04-27 15:08:29

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