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Print, REPRESENTATION DE L’EGLISE CATHEDRALE DE STRASBOURG
This is a Print. It was designed by Johann Martin Weis and engraved by Jacques-Philippe Le Bas. It is dated 1745 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
Sheet: 89.4 × 62.4 cm (35 3/16 × 24 9/16 in.) Platemark: 68.9 × 52 cm (27 1/8 × 20 1/2 in.) Image: 67.2 × 49.6 cm (26 7/16 × 19 1/2 in.)
It is signed
Lettered in plate, lower left: Inventé dessiné et dirigé par J.M. Weis Graveur de la Ville de Strasbourg; lower right: Gravé par J. P. Le Bas Graveur du Cabinet du Roy.
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower center : REPRESENTATION DE L’EGLISE CATHEDRALE DE STRASBOURG/ Ensemble de ses Clocher, plate-forme, et Tour en fleche, d’Architecture dans toutes ses parties, avec les quatre Tourelles adherantes à la fleche,/ dans chacune des quelles il y a un Escalier en Escargot, le tout à jour, ayant été entierement illuminé, ainsy que les balustrades/ de la plate forme, celles des Galeries, et de toute la longueur du comble de la Nef, avec des Pots à feu remplis d’une matiere pro-/pre à résister aux injures du temps, le 5 Octobre 1744 jour de l’arrivée, et pendant le sejour de Sa Majesté LOUIS XV en cette Ville; numbered upper right : No.7
Cite this object as
Print, REPRESENTATION DE L’EGLISE CATHEDRALE DE STRASBOURG; Designed by Johann Martin Weis (French, 1711 - 1751); Engraved by Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (French, 1707–83); France; etching and engraving on paper; Sheet: 89.4 × 62.4 cm (35 3/16 × 24 9/16 in.) Platemark: 68.9 × 52 cm (27 1/8 × 20 1/2 in.) Image: 67.2 × 49.6 cm (26 7/16 × 19 1/2 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-208-9