print
- Museum number
- 1958,0712.2640
- Title
- Object: Vue Générale de la chaine des Alps
- Description
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Panorama of the line of the Alps seen from Neuchatel; the panorama is printed on five sheets that were intended to be joined together (but are not in this set), together with two accompanying sheets of letterpress with an 'Explication' and five keys to identify the mountains shown in the prints
Etching with hand colouring, and letterpress
- Production date
- 1800-1820 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 240 millimetres
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Width: 570 millimetres (avergae, each sheet of the panorama)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- All the seven sheets carry the same register number.
- 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
- 1958,0712.2640
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 742 (Lloyd Number)
