Les Monuments de Paris
Wallpaper
1814 (made)
1814 (made)
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'Les Monuments de Paris'; Thirty lengths of wallpaper forming a continuous panorama of the chief monuments of Paris, arranged along one of the banks of the Seine; Design after Jean Broc; Colour prints from wood blocks on paper.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 24 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Title | Les Monuments de Paris (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour woodblock print, on paper |
| Brief description | 'Les Monuments de Paris'; One of thirty lengths of wallpaper forming a continuous panorama of the chief monuments of Paris, arranged along one of the banks of the Seine; Design after Jean Broc; Colour prints from wood blocks on paper; Produced and sold by Joseph Dufour (of Dufour et Leroy); Paris; 1814. |
| Physical description | 'Les Monuments de Paris'; Thirty lengths of wallpaper forming a continuous panorama of the chief monuments of Paris, arranged along one of the banks of the Seine; Design after Jean Broc; Colour prints from wood blocks on paper. |
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| Object history | The paper was produced and sold by Joseph Dufour. His account books show that the original price of the paper was 50 francs, and that it was published in 1814. |
| Production | The paper was produced and sold by Joseph Dufour. His account books show that the original price of the paper was 50 francs, and that it was published in 1814. |
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| Accession number | E.848-1924 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2009 |
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