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RefNoIM/007222
LevelItem
TitlePortrait of Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu with a view of the Tuileries Palace
ArtistEvans, William
Date1803
DescriptionOval half-length portrait of Jussieu above a landscape view of the Tuileries Palace from across the Seine River. Reproduced after original works by Charles Thevenin and Thomas Girtin.
InscriptionContent'ANTOINE DE JUSSIEU, N.I./Professor of Botany of the National Institute.'
'View of the Thuilleries at Paris.'
'Thevenin pinxt/Evans Sculpt/London, Published by Dr Thornton, March 1, 1803.'
Extent2 copies
ObjectNameEngraving
PhysicalDescriptionBlack and white engraving on paper
Dimensions497mm x 355mm
AccessStatusOpen
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