print
- Museum number
- 1958,0712.769
- Title
- Object: Vue de la ville de Basle
- Description
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View of Basel; a river with a boat to the left; farm workers taking a rest under a tree to the right; within wash border
Etching with hand colouring
- Production date
- 1796 (date of first edition)
- Dimensions
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Height: 390 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 525 millimetres (sheet)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This print belongs to a second edition by Birmann & Huber made between 1815 and 1823.
Impression of this print in: Marie-Louise Schaller, Annäherung an die Natur, Schweizer Kleinmeister in Bern 1750-1800, Bern 1990, Pg. 279 Nr.92.
- 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
- 1958,0712.769
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 1042 (Lloyd Number)