La Bastille, coupe des 8 tours, D.12754, Alfred Bonnardot, Entre 1801 et 1900

Author(s): bonnardot, alfred (16–02–1808 - 01–05–1884), designer production date: between 1801 and 1900 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts name(s): drawing dimensions - artwork: height: 38. 4cm width: 27. 9cm dimensions - museum master key: height: 50cm width: 40cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription concerning the title - top right vertically, handwritten inscription in pencil: "bastille (1789) coupe des 8 tours/according to a carmine-washed drawing from the bibl. Imp" stamp - on each sheet, bottom right, in red ink: "ville/de/paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012 c) and on the bottom drawing, bottom left, in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432 d) inventory number - on the bottom drawing, lower left, in black ink: "d. 12754" inscription - on the bottom drawing, vertically at the top left: "calque de bonnardot" and on the two drawings, at the base of each tower: "v/u/t/s/r/q/p/o" iconographic description: the bastille, section of the 8 towers (11th-12th arrondissement). We see in elevation the section of 8 towers, 4 at the upper part and 4 at the lower part institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: d. 12754. Date: Entre 1801 et 1900.