Author(s):
silvestre, israel (nancy, 03–08–1621 - paris, 11–10–1691), engraver
henriet, israel (nancy, 1590 - paris, 1661), publisher
other title: various views made by israel silvestre 1652 (dummy title)
date of production: in 1652
dating in century: 17th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
place(s) of execution/production: paris
dimensions - artwork:
height: 10cm
width: 16. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 50cm
description:
1st state
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the engraving, at the top center, printed in black ink: "diverse sights / made by israel silvestre 1652"
inscription - on the front, on the engraving, at the bottom center, printed in black ink: "to monseigneur le comte de vivonne / advisor to the king in his councils, and first gentleman of his chamber. / house of monsieur the first president of the parliament of paris. "
letter - on the front, on the engraving, at the bottom, from left to right, printed in black ink: "in paris chez israel rue de l'arbre sec at the home of monsieur le mercier orfevre de la reyne near the croix du tiroir"
stamp - on the front, bottom and top, left, in pink ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c)
stamp - on the front of the sheet, on the engraving, bottom right, stamp in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432d). Inventory number - on the front, bottom right, in ink: "rg 422"
iconographic description:
urban landscape. In the middle, the arms of the count of vivonne. The house is on the right. To the left there are gardens and beyond the countryside. Themes / subjects / places represented:
architecture view
acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 422. Date: En 1652.
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