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Praya Grande, Macao Bay

Print
19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A colour lithograph print depicting a view of the Praia Grande bay in Macau. On the right, situated on the beach, is a large neoclassical palace. In the distance, on top of a mount, is the Penha Fort and Monastery.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePraya Grande, Macao Bay (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph on paper
Brief description
Print by George Philip Reinagle and C. Hullmandel after George Chinnery, 'Praya Grande, Macao Bay', colour lithograph, published by Smith, Elder & Co., London, 19th century
Physical description
A colour lithograph print depicting a view of the Praia Grande bay in Macau. On the right, situated on the beach, is a large neoclassical palace. In the distance, on top of a mount, is the Penha Fort and Monastery.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9in
  • Width: 17.0625in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Marks and inscriptions
  • (Lettered with the title)
  • 'Drawn on stone by G. P. Reingale from the Original by Chinnery. Printed by C. Hullmandel. London, Published by Smith, Elder & Co, 65, Cornhill.' (Lettered)
Credit line
Bequeathed by James Orange
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.2301-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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