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Drawing

1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pen, ink and watercolour drawing of an entrance to a fort.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen, ink and watercolour drawing
Brief description
Louis Jean Desprez, Brindisi with the entrance to a fort
French School
Physical description
Pen, ink and watercolour drawing of an entrance to a fort.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8 5/16in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
  • Width: 13 3/4in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Marks and inscriptions
In pencil 124 ; at back Vue de Laville de Buendes ou Brendisi Ancienne ment Brudusium Port Celebre dans L'Antiquite. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Credit line
Bernard H. Webb Bequest.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921
Collection
Accession number
E.3950-1919

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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