[Interior of a gothic crypt] [graphic]

Description

Title: [Interior of a gothic crypt] [graphic]
Creator: Manskirch, Franz Joseph, 1768-1840, printmaker
Contributor: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [16 February 1799]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Feby. 16, 1799, at R. Ackermanns, 101 Strand ...
Abstract: "Interior of a gothic vault, with a tomb on the left lit by a hanging lamp and decorated with a reclining man in tudor dress holding a baton; to right are a couple leaning against a pillar, and a man holding a torch gesturing towards the tomb ..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Numbered "No. 18", centered below imprint statement.
Imprint continues: ... where transparencies, medalions [sic] & other prints are published every week.
When held up to the light, the effect of the color is intensified.
Provenance: Samuel Gedge; July 2015.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 43 x 30.2 cm, on sheet 45 x 31.4 cm
Language: English

Genre: Transparent prints
Transparencies
Aquatints England London 1799
Material: aquatint with etching ; and wove paper hand-colored, varnish.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Architecture, Gothic
Crypts
Couples
Light fixtures
Escutcheons (Heraldry)
Torches
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Subjects: Architecture, Gothic
Crypts
Couples
Light fixtures
Escutcheons (Heraldry)
Torches
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
England > London > 1799

Access: Public
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