The main thoroughfare of Marseille, during the plague of 1720. Coloured etching by J. Rigaud after M. Serre.
- Serre, Michel, 1658-1733.
- Date:
- [between 1700 and 1799]
- Reference:
- 10082i
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About this work
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
Contributors
Lettering
Vüe du cours de Marseille dessiné sur le lieu pandant la peste arrive en 1720. J. Rigaut inv. et sculpsit.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 10082i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores