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Object Type
print
Museum number
1870,0709.271
Title
Object:
Vue de la Ville et du Port de Bayonne
Series:
Ports du Royaume
Series:
Ports de France
Description
The harbour of Bayonne, seen from the shore where passer-byes are gathered on the left; on the right, men careening a ship. 1764 Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Jacques Philippe Le Bas
Print made by:
Charles Nicolas Cochin fils
After:
Joseph Vernet
School/style
French
Production date
1764
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
539 millimetres
Width:
749 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Plate 12 from a set of eighteen, see 1871,0429.996 for comment.
Bibliographic references
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(320.II)
(Cochin fils)
Arlaud 1976 / Catalogue raisonné des estampes gravées d'après Joseph Vernet
(254)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
harbour/port
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Bayonne
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Holloway (& Son)
Acquisition date
1871
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1870,0709.271