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Voyage Pittoresque De La Grece

Print
1782 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etchings, engravings and stipple engraving from a volume of numbered plates (126), maps, head and tail pieces, and illustrated title page, with descriptive text. Bound in calf, spine gilt, red morocco label. Most plates lettered with titles, plate number, artists' names and A.P.D.R.


Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Voyage Pittoresque De La Grece (assigned by artist)
  • Vue D'Un Théatre De Telmissus (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etchings, engravings and stipple engravings in a volume
Brief description
Print depicting a theatre at Telmessos, from a volume of 126 etchings and engravings entitled 'Voyage Pittoresque De La Grece', by the Comte de Choiseul-Gouffier and other artists. Paris, 1782.
Physical description
Etchings, engravings and stipple engraving from a volume of numbered plates (126), maps, head and tail pieces, and illustrated title page, with descriptive text. Bound in calf, spine gilt, red morocco label. Most plates lettered with titles, plate number, artists' names and A.P.D.R.
Dimensions
  • Size of covers height: 51.7 cm
  • Width: 32.9cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subject depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.162:71

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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