Monument élevé a La Gloire de Pierre-le-Grand, ou Relation de Travaux et des Moyen Mechaniques qui ont été Employés pour Transporter à Pétersbourg un Rocher de Trois Millions Pesant, Destiné à Servir de Base à la Statue équestre de cet Empereur Avec un Examen Physique et Chymique du Même Rocher

1777

Marin Carburi de Ceffalonie (author)

Associated Names
Marin Carburi de Ceffalonie

Author, Greek, died 1782

Remi-Henri-Joseph Delvaux

Artist, French, 1748 or 1750 - 1823

Louis Sellier

Artist, French, born 1757

Jean Michel Papillon I

Artist, French, 1698 - 1776

Louis-Nicolas van Blarenberghe

Artist After, French, 1716 or 1719 - 1794

Fossier

Artist After, French, active 1777

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume with letterpress title page, letterpress text, and woodcut head- and tail-pieces plus 12 etching and engravings (5 folding, 7 double-page, versos blank)

  • Credit Line

    Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection

  • Dimensions

    page size: 43 x 27.9 cm (16 15/16 x 11 in.)
    overall size (volume closed): 43.8 x 29 x 2.4 cm (17 1/4 x 11 7/16 x 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1985.61.463

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Lucien Goldschmidt, New York); Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1993

  • Wiebenson/Baines 1993, no. 48.

Markings

Binder's stamp: A. Milne Forres


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