Voyage Pittoresque de la Grèce
Hand-Coloured Etching
1782 (published)
1782 (published)
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Etching, stipple and engraving, coloured by hand depicting a view of Smyrna in Turkey. Lettered with title, 'Gravé a l'eau forte par Marillier et terminé au burin par Dambrun', and 'Dessin par J.B.Hilair'. Numbered with plate number.
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| Materials and techniques | Etching, stipple and engraving, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Etching, stipple and engraving, coloured by hand, by Jean-Baptiste Hilair entitled 'Vue de Smyrne', a plate from Comte M.G.A.F. de Choiseul Gouffier's 'Voyage Pittoresque de la Grèce', Vol.1. Published in Paris, 1782. |
| Physical description | Etching, stipple and engraving, coloured by hand depicting a view of Smyrna in Turkey. Lettered with title, 'Gravé a l'eau forte par Marillier et terminé au burin par Dambrun', and 'Dessin par J.B.Hilair'. Numbered with plate number. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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| Accession number | SP.318 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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