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Veue de la Mer ou est Situé le Palais du Vice Roy à Naples

Print
ca.1636 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A black and white engraving depicting an Italian palace by the sea. On the left of the image there is a grand building with a portico; several figures stand in front of the portico. Beyond this is another impressive building, surrounded by trees, with a grand exterior staircase leading to a doorway. The sea, upon which float many ships and boats, is visible to the right of the image.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Veue de la Mer ou est Situé le Palais du Vice Roy à Naples (assigned by artist)
  • View of the Sea to the West of the Royal Palace in Naples (alternative title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print by Johann Wilhelm Bauer, 'Veue de la Mer ou est Situé le Palais du Vice Roy à Naples', 1 from a series of 13 views of Italian sea-ports, villas and gardens, engraving, published in Amsterdam, ca. 1636
Physical description
A black and white engraving depicting an Italian palace by the sea. On the left of the image there is a grand building with a portico; several figures stand in front of the portico. Beyond this is another impressive building, surrounded by trees, with a grand exterior staircase leading to a doorway. The sea, upon which float many ships and boats, is visible to the right of the image.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.25in (Note: Average size of the series)
  • Width: 10.25in (Note: Average size of the series)
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Credit line
Given by Mrs. Warren
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.3432-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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