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- Museum number
- MM,15.89
- Title
- Object: A Presentation of a Gondola Race, also a view on the Grand Canal from the Palace to the Rialto Bridge
- Description
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View of a Regatta on the Gran Canal, the 'macchina' in the foreground to left, spectators observing the race from boats and from balconies; copy after A. Visentini's series 'Prospectus Magni Canalis Venetiarum', after paintings by Canaletto.
Hand-coloured etching
- Production date
- late 18th century
- Dimensions
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Height: 182 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 247 millimetres (trimmed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Print pasted on cardboard, most probably with the aim to be looked at through a zograscope.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1837 (before)
- Acquisition notes
- For the traditional provenance from Sarah Banks, see Mm,15.1
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- MM,15.89