Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Couse, active 1753–1764

after Jacques Rigaud, 1681–1754, French

Published by Robert Wilkinson, 1758–1825, British
Title:
A View of the Bastille at Paris, the Gate of St. Anthony , & the adjacent Suburbs
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Republished the 1st Oct. 1789 by R. Wilkinson, at No.58 in Cornhill London
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1995.13.84
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
carriages | cityscape | moat | figures | horses (animals)
Associated Places:
France | Île-de-France | Paris
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4670