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Print, Détails des Ponts du Jardin de St. James, 1812

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Charles Krafft and calligrapher: Demoiselle Vallet and published by Jacques Louis Bance and printed by Adrien-Georges Crapelet and print maker: Boulay. It is dated 1812 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.

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: Krafft; lettered lower right: Gravé par Boulay

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper left corner: Cah.18; lettered upper center: Détails des Ponts du Jardin de St. James; numbered upper right corner: Pl. 108; lettered upper left: Elévation du Pont a bascule No.29; lettered upper right: Coupe/ Détails des manoeuvres; lettered center left: Elévation du Pont Chinois No.30; lettered center right: Coupe; lettered lower center: Elévation du grand Pont en bois sur le grand Canal supérieur No.43; lettered lower left: Plan des Fondations/ Grand Canal; lettered lower right: Plan à vue d’Oiseau du Pont

Cite this object as

Print, Détails des Ponts du Jardin de St. James, 1812; Designed by Jean-Charles Krafft (French, 1764 - 1833); Printed by Adrien-Georges Crapelet (French, 1789 – 1842); Calligrapher: Demoiselle Vallet (French, active 1801 – 1812); Published by Jacques Louis Bance (French, 1761 – 1847); Print Maker: Boulay (French, active 1806 – 1812); France; etching and engraving on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-552-108

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