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Italianate landscape with a town gate: P.1913-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Italianate landscape with a town gate
Four Italian scenes

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Zingg, Adrian
Draughtsman: Dietrich, Christian Wilhelm Ernst (After)
Publisher: Tauchnitz, Charles

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1755 - 1816

School or Style

Swiss

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 188 mm Width 252 mm
Sheet Height 272 mm Width 340 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dessiné par Dietrich
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Leipzig, chez Charles Tauchnitz.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: gravé par A. Zingg.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1913-1991
Primary reference Number: 94118
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 36

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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