Place d'Espagne à Naples
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ca.1636 (made)
ca.1636 (made)
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A black and white engraving depicting an Italian piazza by the sea. To the left of the piazza is a tall column and a number of grand buildings, on the opposite side is a row of Italian Cypress trees. In the centre of the piazza is a fountain containing a statue of a seated male nude. A large ship is coming into dock whilst many others visible on the horizon.
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Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print by Johann Wilhelm Bauer, 'Place d'Espagne 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 piazza by the sea. To the left of the piazza is a tall column and a number of grand buildings, on the opposite side is a row of Italian Cypress trees. In the centre of the piazza is a fountain containing a statue of a seated male nude. A large ship is coming into dock whilst many others visible on the horizon. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs. Warren |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929 |
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Accession number | E.3430-1928 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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