Vues d’Italie
Wallpaper
ca. 1822 (manufactured)
ca. 1822 (manufactured)
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‘Vues d’Italie’ or ‘La Baie de Naples’; One of eight lengths from the scenic paper depicting views of Tivoli, Amalfi, Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples; This length depicts a group of four figures listening to a flute player in the gardens of a villa; Colour print in grisaille from wood blocks.
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Materials and techniques | Colour prints in grisaille from wood blocks, on paper |
Brief description | ‘Vues d’Italie’ or ‘La Baie de Naples’; Length of wallpaper (one of a series of eight), depicting a group of four figures listening to a flute player in the gardens of a villa; Colour print in grisaille from wood blocks; Anonymous; Produced by Dufour et Leroy; Provenance: White Hart Hotel (Rashleigh House), St Austell, Cornwall; French; ca. 1822. |
Physical description | ‘Vues d’Italie’ or ‘La Baie de Naples’; One of eight lengths from the scenic paper depicting views of Tivoli, Amalfi, Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples; This length depicts a group of four figures listening to a flute player in the gardens of a villa; Colour print in grisaille from wood blocks. |
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Credit line | Given by the St Austell Brewery Co. Ltd |
Object history | Given by the St Austell Brewery Co. Ltd. Provenance: The dining room of the White Hart Hotel (Rashleigh House), St Austell, Cornwall. |
Production | Provenance: The dining room of the White Hart Hotel (Rashleigh House), St Austell, Cornwall. |
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Accession number | E.1943-1938 |
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Record created | February 26, 2009 |
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