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View of the Remains of the Temple of Venus on the Isle of Nisida Close to Pouzzol on the Gulf of Naples

Engraver Noël Le Mire French
1761
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: View of the Remains of the Temple of Venus on the Isle of Nisida Close to Pouzzol on the Gulf of Naples
  • Artist: After Charles François Grenier de Lacroix (French, Marseille 1700?–1782 Berlin)
  • Engraver: Noël Le Mire (French, Rouen 1724–1801 Paris)
  • Date: 1761
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 13 3/8 × 17 5/16 in. (34 × 44 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.1480
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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