Greenwich

1887–88

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A view of Sir Christopher Wren's buildings at Greenwich, seen from across the Thames. Small boats moored in the foreground.

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Title: Greenwich
Artist: Lucien Marcelin Gautier (French, Aix-en-Provence 1850–1925)
Publisher: Paul Delarue (French, active 1881–88)
Printer: A. Clément (French, active Paris, 1887–92)
Date: 1887–88
Medium: Etching, printed in brown ink
Dimensions: Plate: 9 3/8 × 13 7/16 in. (23.8 × 34.2 cm)
Sheet: 11 5/16 × 15 3/16 in. (28.8 × 38.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Grace M. Pugh, 1985
Object Number: 1986.1180.1983
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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