book of prints;
print
- Museum number
- 1868,0822.2693-2794
- Description
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Set of 93 hand-coloured etchings showing buildings of Paris, each image within a roundel, usually with title, production details and publication line; many of the images after Testard and Sergent, etched by Le Campion, Roger and Guoyt, and published by Le Campion; togetehr with another 9 plates pasted on the album's sheets, the images within a roundel, but in a slightly different style than the previous ones, etched by Janinet after Durand and published by Esnault & Rapilly. Bound in green half-leather, with raised bands, gold lettering at the spine, marbled endpapers and red-coloured edges.
Hand-coloured etching
- Production date
- 1780-90 (c)
- Dimensions
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Height: 182 millimetres (approx. size of each sheet)
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Width: 160 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Cataloguing supported by the Elizabeth Cayzer Charitable Trust
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Vue des principaux batiments de Paris (title on spine)
- Acquisition date
- 1868
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1868,0822.2693-2794
