An artificial grotto on a terrace with an arcade behind. Lithograph by W. Nichol, 1841, after A. Watteau.
- Watteau, Antoine, 1684-1721.
- Date:
- [1841]
- Reference:
- 2922668i
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About this work
Description
A man and a woman approach the terrace. A fantasy border includes a canopy, sphinxes etc.
Publication/Creation
Edinburgh : W. Nichol : A. & C. Black ; London : Ackermann & Co., [1841]
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; image 37.6 x 25.5 cm
Lettering
The grotto. Watteau inven.t Nichol lithog
Bears number: 15
References note
David J. Schenck, Directory of the lithographic printers of Scotland, 1820-1870, Edinburgh 1999, p. 91
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2922668i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores