Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British, View of Pont St. Michel, taken from Pont Neuf, 1803
- Title:
- View of Pont St. Michel, taken from Pont Neuf
- Date:
- 1803
- Materials & Techniques:
- Aquatint with soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm), Plate: 9 15/16 x 17 11/16 inches (25.2 x 44.9 cm), Image: 7 x 14 11/16 inches (17.8 x 37.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
J WHATMAN | 1801
In lettering, recto, lower left: "Drawn & Etch'd by Thos. Giritn."; lower right: "Aquatinted by J.B. Harraden"; lower left: "View of Pont St. Michel, | taken from PONT NEUF"; lower right: "Vue du Pont St. Michel, | prise du PONT NEUF"; lower left: "SUBSCR PRINT"; lower center: "LONDON: Pub Jany 1 1803, by JOHN GIRTIN, No.1, Little Newport Street, Gerrard Street, SOHO."; and lower right: "4"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.20204
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arches | architectural subject | barges (flat-bottomed watercraft) | boats | buildings | carts | cityscape | horse (animal) | houseboats | people | river | stairs | trees | water | wheelbarrow
- Associated Places:
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris | Europe | France | Paris | Pont Neuf | Pont Saint Michel | Seine | Île-de-France
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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