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Castle of Arques

Maker

(artist)
1782-1842

(engraver)
1782-1842

J. & A. Arch (publisher)

Title

Castle of Arques

Date of Production

1 October 1819

Dimensions

Height: 23.7 cm
Width: 30.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.3945

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







sea (?)
wave (?)









Notes

Produced for John Sell Cotman's 'Architectural Antiquities of Normandy' (2 vols, London, 1822). This etching is Plate 1, Volume 1.

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper right edge, printed: "Pl.1."; lower left margin, printed: "Drawn & Etched by J.S. Cotman"; lower right margin, printed: "Published, 1st. Octr. 1819 by J. & A. Arch, Cornhill"; lower centre margin, printed: "CASTLE OF ARQUES / principal entrance."; lower right margin, pencil (later Witt inscription): "For his architectural anti-";

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