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The Rue Mercière and west Front of Strasbourg Cathedral Charles Joseph Hullmandel
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Details
- Artist/maker
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Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789 - 1850) (printer, lithographer)Samuel Prout (1783 - 1852) (designer)
- Object type
- Material and technique
- lithograph on Chine collé
- Dimensions
- 443 x 281 mm (stone); 474 x 323 mm (support sheet)
- Associated place
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- Europe › France › Bas-Rhin › Strasbourg › Strasbourg Cathedral › Strasbourg Cathedral (subject)
- Europe › France › Bas-Rhin › Strasbourg › Rue Mercière › Rue Mercière (subject)
- Inscription
- Recto, within the print, bottom right, lithographed: STRASBOURG
Verso:
top centre, in graphite, in a circle: 61
to the right, in graphite, crossed out in graphite: 30
top right, in ink: R41
- Provenance
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Presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford), 1875; transferred from the Ruskin Drawing School to the Ashmolean Museum, c.1949.
- No. of items
- 1
- Accession no.
- WA.RS.ED.059
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Subject terms allocated by curators:
Subjects
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References in which this object is cited include:
References
Ruskin, John, Catalogue of the Educational Series (London: Smith, Elder, 1871), cat. Educational no. 30.E
Ruskin, John, Catalogue of the Educational Series (London: Spottiswoode, 1874), cat. Educational no. 59
Ruskin, John, Catalogue of Examples Arranged for Elementary Study in the University Galleries (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1870), cat. Educational no. 30
Ruskin, John, ‘The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogues, Notes and Instructions’, Edward T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, eds, The Works of John Ruskin: Library Edition, 39 (London: George Allen, 1903-1912), 21, cat. Educational no. 59
Location
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- Western Art Print Room
Position in Ruskin’s Collection
Ruskin's Catalogues
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Ruskin's Educational series, 1st ed. (1871)
30 E The street leading to the west front of Strasburg Cathedral, before the destruction of its fountain. Lithograph. (Prout). -
Ruskin's Educational series, 2nd ed. (1874)
59. The street leading to the west front of Strasburg Cathedral, before the destruction of its fountain. Lithograph. (Prout). -
Ruskin's Catalogue of Examples (1870)
30. Street in Strasburg. Lithograph by the artist’s own hand. (Samuel Prout.)
