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La pompe Notre-Dame, Paris: PL.3259-008

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

La pompe Notre-Dame, Paris
Translated as: The Notre-Dame pump

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Meryon, Charles
Printer: Delâtre, Auguste

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Lewis Meryon Bequest, 1928

Legal notes

On long term loan from Pembroke College, Cambridge (From the Lewis Meryon Bequest, 1928)

Place(s) associated

  • Paris

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Lent (1938) by Pembroke College

Dating

Production date: AD 1852

Note

Eighth state

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of chine collé
Plate Height 168 mm Width 248 mm
Sheet Height 316 mm Width 442 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: C. Meryon ft. - Imp. R. Ne. St. Etienne-du-Mont 26
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Publié par l'artiste
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: La Pompe Notre Dame
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Imp. A. Delâtre R. St. Jacques 176 / 1852
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Inscription present: Lewis Meryon

  • Text: LM
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: PL.3259-008
Primary reference Number: 6153
Delteil/Wright: 31 VIII
Schneidermann: 26 VIII
Old number: Pembroke 8
Old loan number: no. 34-1938
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 28 May 2021 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "La pompe Notre-Dame, Paris" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6153 Accessed: 2024-03-29 02:35:56

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