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Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British, A General View of Paris, taken from Chaillot 1803, 1803
- Title:
A General View of Paris, taken from Chaillot 1803.
- Additional Title(s):
Vue Generale de Paris, | prise de Chaillot
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views of Paris and its Environs
- Date:
- 1803
- Medium:
- Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 3/4 × 24 1/2 inches (40 × 62.2 cm), Image: 7 7/8 × 23 1/8 inches (20 × 58.7 cm), Plate: 10 3/4 × 24 3/8 inches (27.3 × 61.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "3[5]"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn & Etch'd by Thos. Girtin | A General View of Paris, | taken from Chaillot. | Subscription Print" ; lower right: Aquatint by W. Pickett | Vue Generale de Paris | prise de Chaillot. | lower center: Pub. Feby. 4, 1803, by Jon. Girtin, No. 330 Oxford Street.
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2596
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- river
- Associated Places:
- Europe | France | Paris | Quartier de Chaillot | Seine | Île-de-France
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20100
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