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Object Type
print
Museum number
1917,1208.456
Title
Object:
Ruinas del Seminario vistas por la noche
(Ruins of the Seminary at night)
Series:
Ruinas de Zaragoza
(Ruins of Saragossa)
Description
Nocturnal view; ruins of the Seminary of Saragossa, with buildings on fire; men piling up corpses in a cart in the foreground to left; proof before letters, from a series. 1808 Etching and aquatint
Producer name
Print made by:
Fernando Brambila
Print made by:
Juan Gálvez
School/style
Spanish
Production date
1808-1814
Production place
Published in:
Cádiz (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
aquatint
Dimensions
Height:
360 millimetres
Width:
495 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For an impression with lettering see, 1899,0715.168. See comment under 1899,0713.164.
Bibliographic references
Páez 1981-85 / Repertorio de Grabados Españoles en la Biblioteca Nacional
(330.3)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
war
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Zaragoza (city)
Associated events
Associated Event:
Peninsular War 1808-1814
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Nan Ino Cooper, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell and Lady Dingwall
(L.1696)
In Memory of:
Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 5th Lord Dingwall
Acquisition date
1917
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1917,1208.456