print
- Museum number
- 1958,0712.1115
- Title
- Object: Vue de Geneve prise des Paquis
- Description
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View of the town of Geneva from across Lake Geneva; it lies to the right, and above it rises St Pierre Cathedral; the lake is lined with fencing in the water, running from the centre background to the reeds in the right hand foreground; in the centre foreground are piles of logs to the left of which is a family of a lady, a gentleman, and child and two dogs; by the foreground bank is a rowing boat and three figures on the bank, fishing; a small group of boats on the lake in the left hand distance; a stone wall to the far left; mountainous background.
Etching.
- Production date
- 1817
- Dimensions
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Height: 235.50 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 311 millimetres (sheet)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Acquisition notes
- UNDER THE TERMS OF THE BEQUEST, NONE OF THE PRINTS OR DRAWINGS BEQUEATHED BY R. W. LLOYD MAY BE LENT OUTSIDE THE BRITISH MUSEUM (Registration Numbers 1958,0712.318 to 3149).
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1958,0712.1115
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 1563