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Entrée de la forêt de Fontainebleau sur la route de Lyon: P.2168-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Entrée de la forêt de Fontainebleau sur la route de Lyon

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boissieu, Jean Jacques de

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

Production date: AD 1764

Note

II/II.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 122 mm Width 183 mm
Sheet Height 122 mm Width 183 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Entrée de La forest [sic] de fontainebleau sur La Route de Lyon
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Dessinée & gravé par jean jacque DeBoissieu à paris
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1764:
  • Location: Plate lower centre, following the above
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 2
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2168-1991
Primary reference Number: 95264
BN Inventaire (18thC): 30 II/II
Le Blanc: 60 II/II
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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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