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Object Type
print
Museum number
1895,0617.337
Title
Object:
Henri Masers de Latude détenu pendant 35 ans dans diverses prisons d'Etat
Description
Portrait of Latude, half-length, looking to front whilst pointing at the Bastille being demolished in the background, his left hand resting on the rope ladder he used to escape from the prison Stipple
Producer name
Print made by:
Antoine Vestier
Published by:
Antoine Vestier
School/style
French
Production date
1789-1824
(circa)
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
Dimensions
Height:
359 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
247 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
After the painting by Vestier in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris.
Bibliographic references
De Vinck 1909-1967 / Collection De Vinck. Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe. Inventaire analytique.
(undescribed)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
criminal/thief
prison
Associated names
Portrait of:
Henri Masers de Latude
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Bastille
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Eugène Baillet
Acquisition date
1895
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1895,0617.337