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Epicure Anacréon etaient des Pompiers/ mais bien avant la révolution.: P.155-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Epicure Anacréon etaient des Pompiers/ mais bien avant la révolution.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint
Printer: Villain, Jean-François

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by 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 1825

Note

From an album, 1825.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of India paper
Image Height 194 mm Width 158 mm
Sheet Height 300 mm Width 200 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Charlet
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Epicure Anacréon etaient des Pompiers/ mais bien avant la révolution.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: I. Lith. de Vilain.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: unknown character within a black rectangle.

  • Text: B [?]
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Collector's mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.155-1991
Primary reference Number: 98580
Béraldi: 9. (p.125)
BN Inventaire (19thC): 168 (L. C. 591)
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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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