Nacht, Louis Desplaces, after Jean Raon, after Nicolas Bertin, 1692 - 1739

Title(s)

Nacht
La Nuit (title on object)
De vier dagdelen (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-43.003

Catalogue reference

• IFF 18e siècle 102
• Collectie Rijksmuseum-1(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Louis Desplaces (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Jean Raon (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Nicolas Bertin (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Louis Desplaces (mentioned on object)

Place

Paris

Dating

1692 - 1739

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 289 mm × width 183 mm

What

• piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture
• personification of the night, 'Nox'; 'Notte', 'Carro della notte', 'Serenità della notte' (Ripa)

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du dix-huitième siècle, dl. 7, p. 99, cat.nr. 102