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Le Port de Calais Vu de la Jettée de l'Est: P.996-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Port de Calais Vu de la Jettée de l'Est
Nouvelles vues perspectives des Ports de France

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Legouaz, Yves-Marie
Designer: Ozanne, Nicolas Marie

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1776

Note

Second plate from the series "Nouvelles vues perspectives des Ports de France.", page 10.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 238 mm Width 317 mm
Sheet Height 244 mm Width 324 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No. 2
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Page 10.
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: N. Ozanne del.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Y. le Gouaz Sculp.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: LE PORT DE CALAIS / Vu de la Jettée de l'Est
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.996-1991
Primary reference Number: 22764
Portalis/Béraldi: p.608
BN Inventaire (18thC): 9
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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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