Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British, View of the Louvre & Bridge of the Thuilleries taken from Pont Neuf, 1802
- Title:
- View of the Louvre & Bridge of the Thuilleries taken from Pont Neuf
- Additional Title(s):
- View of the Louvre & Bridge ofthe Tuilleries taken from Pont Neuf
- Date:
- 1802
- Materials & Techniques:
- Aquatint with soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm), Plate: 9 7/8 x 20 5/8 inches (25.1 x 52.4 cm), Image: 6 13/16 x 17 5/8 inches (17.3 x 44.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
J WHATMAN | 1801
In lettering, recto, lower left: "Drawn & Etch'd by Thos. Girtin."; lower right: "Aquatinted by Harraden."; lower left: "View of the Louvre & Bridge of the Thuilleries | taken from PONT NEUF."; lower right: "Vue du Louvre et du Pont des Thuilleries | prise du PONT NEUF."; lower right: "SUBSCRN PRINT"; lower center: "LONDON: Pubd Decr 16, 1802, by T. & J. Girtin, No. 1 Little Newport Street, Gerrard Street, SOHO."; and lower right: "2"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.20200
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | barges (flat-bottomed watercraft) | bridge (built work) | carts | cityscape | horse (animal) | houseboats | houses | people | river | ships | stairs | trees
- Associated Places:
- Europe | France | Jardins des Tuileries | Musée du Louvre | Palais des Tuileries | Paris | Pont Neuf | Seine | Île-de-France
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49752
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