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Print

18th century - 19th century (made), ca. 1855 (made), 1849 (engraved), ca. 1518 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

1 of 4327 plates after paintings, sculptures, architecture, ornament, events and ceremonires, natural history, scientific and other subjects.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
CHALCOGRAPHIE du LOUVRE VOLUMES.
Physical description
1 of 4327 plates after paintings, sculptures, architecture, ornament, events and ceremonires, natural history, scientific and other subjects.
DimensionsDimensions taken from Catalogue des Planches Gravées Composant le Fonds de la Calcographie et dont les Épreuves se Vendent dans cet Etablissement au Musée National du Louvre, Paris: Vinchon, 1851
Credit line
Purchased from the Louvre Museum
Object history
The copperplates are preserved in the Chalcographie du Louvre, Paris. The National Art Library purchased 4327 prints from the Chalcographie in 1855, which have since been transferred to the Department of Prints and Drawings.
Association
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO, 1964
  • Catalogue des Planches Gravées Composant le Fonds de la Calcographie et dont les Épreuves se Vendent dans cet Etablissement au Musée National du Louvre, Paris: Vinchon, 1851
Collection
Accession number
E.5512-1958

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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