Gezicht op het Erechtheion, Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, after Julien Le Roy, 1758

Title(s)

Gezicht op het Erechtheion
Vue du Temple d'Erecthée à Athenes. (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1941-242

Catalogue reference

• IFF 18e siècle 218-241

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Artist

• print maker: Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Julien Le Roy (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Paris
after drawing by: Griekenland

Dating

1758

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 308 mm × width 464 mm

What

• temple, shrine ~ Greek religion
• ruin of a building ~ architecture
• landscape with ruins

Where

• Erechtheion

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1941

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du dix-huitième siècle, dl. 13, pp. 172-174, cat.nr. 218-241