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Malle-poste: P.2375-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Malle-poste

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Adam, Victor
Printer: Motte, Charles

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

Circa 1823 - Circa 1848

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Image Height 155 mm Width 227 mm
Sheet Height 226 mm Width 286 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: V.Adam dell.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: MALLIE-POSTE.
  • Location: Lower middle
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Lith. de C Motte.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2375-1991
Primary reference Number: 98666

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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