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Object Type
print
Museum number
1917,1208.1579
Description
Two draped figures standing on some kind of bridge lined with banister; ruins of a classical building on the right; pyramid in the background; within oval. 1773 Manière de lavis on etched line, printed in brown
Producer name
Print made by:
Jean François Janinet
Published by:
Jean François Janinet
Published by:
Le Père & Avaulez
School/style
French
Production date
1773
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
aquatint
etching
Dimensions
Height:
192 millimetres
Width:
152 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Not described in IFF. A pair to 1917,1208.1578.
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Nan Ino Cooper, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell and Lady Dingwall
In Memory of:
Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 5th Lord Dingwall
Acquisition date
1917
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1917,1208.1579