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The Admiralty, 1865

  • etching, paper
  • 166 x 145 mm
  • Inv. 1939-D

Public Domain

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The print was published by the Parisian publisher Cadart & Luquet for the Société des Aquafortistes français, in an album that appeared on 1 August 1866 (4th volume).

Artist

Charles Meryon RKD
Paris 1821 - Charenton 1868
etchersAAT

Auguste Delâtre
Paris 1822 - Paris 1907
printers (people)AAT

Cadart & Luquet
Paris
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Alfred Cadart
Saint-Omer 1828 - 1875
publisherAAT

Luquet
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Title The Admiralty
Date 1865
Period 19th century
Location Paris TGN
Medium and support etching AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings inscription outside the depiction, below: Meryon sculp. / Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris. / MINISTERE DE LA MARINE (Fictions & Voeux) / Paris, Publié par CADART & LUQUET, Editeurs, 79, Rue Richelieu.
watermarks centre below: Aqua Fortistes
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
Inventory number 1939-D
Acquisition credit purchase
Six, Pol
Ghent
1939
Current whereabouts Work on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1939-D
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/1495/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015571 cityscapes (representations) AAT
300056485 fantastic art AAT
Keywords Iconclass 25F animals Iconclass
25F2 mammals Iconclass
25F27(DOLPHIN) swimming mammals: dolphin Iconclass
25F6 fishes Iconclass
31A2762 flying Iconclass
31A4528 monsters ~ flying mammals Iconclass
31AA2762 flying - AA - female human figure Iconclass
45H1 (military) attack Iconclass
46A7 crowd, mob Iconclass
46C13141 horse Iconclass
46C144 four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach Iconclass
52A4 Imagination; 'Imaginatione' (Ripa) Iconclass
52A44 Fantasy, Caprice; 'Capriccio' (Ripa) Iconclass
53C22 Menace, Intimidation; 'Minaccie' (Ripa) Iconclass
56F11 Ambition; 'Ambitione', 'Amor di Fama' (Ripa) Iconclass
61D(FRANCE) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (FRANCE) Iconclass
61E(PARIS) names of cities and villages (PARIS) Iconclass
61F(MINISTÈRE DE LA MARINE) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (MINISTÈRE DE LA MARINE) Iconclass
61F(OBÉLISQUE DE LOUXOR) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (OBÉLISQUE DE LOUXOR) Iconclass
61F(PLACE DE LA CONCORDE) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (PLACE DE LA CONCORDE) Iconclass
School / Style Symbolism (artistic concept) AAT
Charles Meryon : The Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints / Richard S. Schneiderman, Frank W. (II) Raysor. - London : Garton & Co, 1990 (p. 188-192, cat. 94)
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