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A View of the Great Arsenal at Venice, which has two Gates, one for the Workmen to enter at, the other for the Ships.
Thomas Bowles, Michele Giovanni Marieschi, Laurie & Whittle
May 12 1794 (1794-1794)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Bowles (Etcher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper
Museum Object Number
1969.0887.006
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0887.006
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
A View of the Great Arsenal at Venice, which has two Gates, one for the Workmen to enter at, the other for the Ships.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Thomas Bowles (Etcher); Michele Giovanni Marieschi (Draftsman); Laurie & Whittle (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
May 12 1794 (1794-1794)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Legend, verso, upper right
Inscription: Bowles fecit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Legend, verso, upper left
Inscription: Mich.\l Marieschi delin.
Type: Inscription
Location: Legend, verso, lower center
Inscription: Published 12.\th May, 1794 by LAURIE & WHITTLE, 53 Fleet Street, London.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- City view
- Landscape
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper
Techniques
- Etched
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
11.1 (H) x 17.7 (W) x 10 (Image H) x 16.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.3 (H) x 45 (W) x 25.5 (Image H) x 41.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Legend on verso: H: .7 in. (1.9 cm). W: 16.5 in. (41.8 cm).
Publisher Summary
Laurie & Whittle
Publisher Date
05/12/1794
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
Laurie & Whittle
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors