The main thoroughfare of Marseille, during the plague of 1720. Coloured etching by J. Rigaud after M. Serre.

  • Serre, Michel, 1658-1733.
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[between 1700 and 1799]
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10082i
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The main thoroughfare of Marseille, during the plague of 1720. Coloured etching by J. Rigaud after M. Serre. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

See further: Raymond Crawfurd, Plague and pestilence in literature and art, Oxford 1914, pp. 200-211

Publication/Creation

Paris (rüe St. Jacques) : chez l'auteur [i.e. J. Rigaud? or M. Serre?], [between 1700 and 1799]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour, gouache and gum arabic ; image 21.6 x 47.3 cm

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Lettering

Vüe du cours de Marseille dessiné sur le lieu pandant la peste arrive en 1720. J. Rigaut inv. et sculpsit.

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Wellcome Collection 10082i

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