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A Land Storm: 31.K.4-6

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Land Storm

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vivarès, François
Printmaker: Chatelain, Jean Baptiste
Painter: Dughet, Gaspard (Gaspard Poussin) (After)
Draughtsman: Goupy, Joseph (After)
Publisher: Boydell, John

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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 1769

Note

Plate first published in 1757.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Vivares & Chatelin Sculp. Jos. Goupy delineavit
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: A Land Storm / Wherein is represented the story of Pyramus and Thisbe; done from a Picture of Nicolas Poussin. ~ Described Felibien Vol. 2d p.440 / Servatur Exemplar in Adibus proenobilis Viri Gulielmi Morris Equitis Aurati.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: J. Boydell excu.t 1769.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.4-6
Primary reference Number: 184659
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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