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Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863, British, Nantes, 1828-1837
- Title:
Nantes
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1828-1837
- Medium:
- Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderateny thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 inches (23.5 × 33 cm), Plate: 6 1/16 × 8 9/16 inches (15.4 × 21.7 cm), Chine collé: 5 3/4 × 8 1/4 inches (14.6 × 21 cm), Image: 3 7/16 × 5 1/8 inches (8.7 × 13 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.325 (b)"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Nantes - (Keepsake) First Proof - Before white figures on Steps of quay below Town, and below the [Mary] [which reflections] on water around. Dark cloud on right | outlined [rather] harder and darler than in later impressions - Before rays from cloud on right"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "Keepsake - [...]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7173
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cathedral | château | cityscapes | river
- Associated Places:
- Château du Bouffay | France | Loire | Nantes | Nantes Cathedral | Pays de la Loire
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17428
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