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Object Type
print
Museum number
1840,0314.141
Description
Landscape with river running into right foreground, and in the left foreground, trees, a house and a round tower; proof before letter. 1778 Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Antoine de Marcenay de Ghuy
School/style
French
Production date
1778
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
38 millimetres
Width:
88 millimetres
Curator's comments
The plate is kept in an album, see 1840,0314.1 for comment.
Bibliographic references
Le Blanc 1854-89 / Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes 1550-1820
(64)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
landscape
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Colnaghi
Acquisition date
1840
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1840,0314.141