Visite aux Catacombes, sous le Directoire, actuel 14ème arrondissement. D.3122, En 1798

Author(s): s. J. , designer date of production: in 1798 dating in century: 18th century type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing name(s): drawing dimensions - artwork: height: 32. 5cm width: 41. 7cm dimensions - old assembly: height: 48cm width: 63. 7cm description: part of a set of three drawings by the same author, from january 1798, dealing with a visit to the catacombs: card03122 to card03124. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: signature of the performer - on the front of the drawing, bottom right, handwritten in pen and indian ink: "j. S. " \ inscription in ink inventory number - on the front of the drawing, bottom right, handwritten in red ink: "ied 3122". \ inscription in ink stamp - on the front of the drawing, at the bottom center, oval stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012 c). \ inscription in ink inscription - on the front of the support, bottom right, handwritten indications in dutch, in pen and brown ink: "nº1. 2. 3 lÿn in het jan[. . . ] 1798 / opdeherimoring gete kent [. . . ]" \ inscription in ink inscription - on the front of the support, bottom right, handwritten in red pencil: "e3492". \ pencil inscription inscription concerning the author - on the front of the support, top left, handwritten in pencil: "ecole holl. ". \ pencil inscription serial number - on the front of the support, top right, handwritten in pencil: "41". \ pencil inscription iconographic description: visit to the catacombs, under the directory, current 14th arrondissement. Genre scene in an underground passage, gallery dug into the rock, group of characters, directoire fashion, tailcoat, coat, flat-bottomed hat, candle, light effect, cast shadow, staircase, wall. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 01–01–1896 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: d. 3122. Date: En 1798.