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Cartouche made up of shells and reeds (5th cartouche): P.2185-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cartouche made up of shells and reeds (5th cartouche)
Recueil nouveau de differens cartouche

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Huquier, Gabriel
Designer: Lajoue, Jacques II de (After)

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 1734

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 219 mm Width 188 mm
Sheet Height 236 mm Width 202 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A
  • Location: Plate upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Letter
  • Text: 5
  • Location: Plate upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: De la Joüe jn.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Huquier Sculp.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: avec privilege du Roi
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2185-1991
Primary reference Number: 95310
BN Inventaire (18thC): 814
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 66 (5)
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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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