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Anciens bains de Vaucluse: P.2198-1991

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Anciens bains de Vaucluse

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Malbeste, Georges
Printmaker: Le Bas, Jacques Philippe (With)
Painter: Poelenburgh, Cornelis van (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

1770s
1780s
After 1774 - Before 1782

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 203 mm Width 268 mm
Sheet Height 209 mm Width 275 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G Malbeste Scul.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Peint par Corneille Polembourg.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: ANCIENS BAINS - DE VAUCLUSE.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Gravé par Le Bas.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Achievement of arms
  • Text: Dédié à Monsieur- Le Duc de Cossé
  • Location: Plate lower centre, on either side of arms
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: à Paris chés Le Bas, Graveur du Roi, rue de la Harpe.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Par son très humble et très / obéissant Serviteur Le Bas
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2198-1991
Primary reference Number: 95342
BN Inventaire (18thC): 311

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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