PARIS DANS SA SPLENDEUR (ONE OF TWO)

Creator(s): Israel Silverstre (Artist) , Felix Benoist (Engraver) , Charpentier (Publisher)

Currently in storage

About this object

Print shows a river with buildings along both sides. In the distance is a bridge connecting both sides. There are several boats and ships lining the river's edge.

Object name:

PARIS DANS SA SPLENDEUR (ONE OF TWO)

Made from:

Paper

Made in:

Paris, France

Date made:

ca. 1865

Size:

34.6 × 50.2 cm (13 5/8 × 19 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

55.32.2

Class:

LITHOGRAPH

Signature marks:

INSCRIPTION at lower right: Ph. Benoist. lith.; in center: 75; in center bottom: Paris en 1650 d'apres une gravure d"Israel Silvestre; at top: Paris Dans Sa Splendeur; at lower left: Nantes lith. Charpentier Edit Paris quai des Augustins 55

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973